Pica, ARFID, Rumination Disorder Interview (PARDI)

Description

The PARDI assesses the presence and severity of avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID), pica, and rumination disorder. The PARDI was designed to be used in both clinical and research settings.The PARDI assesses the presence and severity of avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID), pica, and rumination disorder. The PARDI was designed to be used in both clinical and research settings.

Test Features

Administration details

Administration type: Clinician/researcher Structured interview?

Yes

Timeframe:

Past 3 months.

Approx time: 15-30 minutes

Accessing the assessment and manual information

Access information:
  • Bryant‐Waugh, R., Micali, N., Cooke, L., Lawson, E. A., Eddy, K. T., & Thomas, J. J. (2019). Development of the Pica, ARFID, and Rumination Disorder Interview, a multi‐informant, semi‐structured interview of feeding disorders across the lifespan: A pilot study for ages 10–22. International Journal of Eating Disorders, 52(4), 378-387. https://doi.org/10.1002/eat.22958
Manual details:

License details

Free to Use?

Yes

License details:
  • Please contact Rachel Bryant-Waugh for permission to use the PARDI: rachel.bryant-waugh@slam.nhs.uk

Reliability and Validity

Note: Listed publications are for the English version of the assessment only
  • Cooper‐Vince, C. E., Nwaka, C., Eddy, K. T., Misra, M., Hadaway, N. A., Becker, K. R., ... & Micali, N. (2022). The factor structure and validity of a diagnostic interview for avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder in a sample of children, adolescents, and young adults. International Journal of Eating Disorders, 55(11), 1575-1588. https://doi.org/10.1002/eat.23792
  • Dinkler, L., & Bryant-Waugh, R. (2021). Assessment of avoidant restrictive food intake disorder, pica and rumination disorder: Interview and questionnaire measures. Current Opinion in Psychiatry, 34(6), 532-542. https://doi.org/10.1097/YCO.0000000000000736

Further information:

There are several versions of the PARDI: a version for parents of children aged 2-3 years old, a version for parents of children aged 4 and older, a child version for children aged 8-13, and a self version for people over the age of 14.

The PARDI is also available in French and Dutch.