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#anorexia, #anarexia, #anarexyia: Characterizing Online Community Practices with Orthographic Variation [PDF]
arXiv, 2017 Distinctive linguistic practices help communities build solidarity and differentiate themselves from outsiders. In an online community, one such practice is variation in orthography, which includes spelling, punctuation, and capitalization. Using a dataset of over two million Instagram posts, we investigate orthographic variation in a community that ...
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Empowering machine learning models with contextual knowledge for enhancing the detection of eating disorders in social media posts [PDF]
Semantic Web, Volume 4, Issue 5, pp. 873-892, 2023Social networks are vital for information sharing, especially in the health sector for discussing diseases and treatments. These platforms, however, often feature posts as brief texts, posing challenges for Artificial Intelligence (AI) in understanding context.
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International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Anorexia nervosa (AN) is associated with hyperactivity, amenorrhea, and brain atrophy. Weight rehabilitation reversed these symptoms, although the underlying pathophysiological mechanisms are mostly unknown. Serum neurofilament light chain (NfL) levels are widely used as a biomarker of neurodegeneration. Based on neuroimaging studies
Annelie Zimmermann +16 more
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International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) is increasingly recognized globally, yet its clinical presentation may vary across cultures. This commentary highlights the importance of considering cultural context in the assessment of ARFID. We begin by reflecting on a study by Presseller et al.
Sandra Mulkens
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International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective This study examined the impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on incidence rates of anorexia nervosa (AN) and bulimia nervosa (BN) in Dutch primary care by comparing pre‐pandemic (2015–2019) and in‐pandemic (2020–2022) periods. We hypothesized that the incidence of AN and BN would increase during the pandemic.
K. Meier +5 more
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Mental capacity to consent to treatment in anorexia nervosa: explorative study
BJPsych Open, 2016 BackgroundMental capacity to consent to treatment in anorexia nervosa is a neglected area in clinical decision-making.AimsTo examine clinical and neuropsychological parameters associated with diminished mental capacity in anorexia nervosa.MethodAn ...
Isis F.F.M. Elzakkers +3 more
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Premature Mortality in Patients With Anorexia Nervosa: A Matched Cohort Study of Cause of Death
International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To determine the extent to which anorexia nervosa is associated with premature mortality. Method We carried out a matched cohort study of 7332 male and female patients with anorexia nervosa and 73,215 patient controls who were admitted between 1989 and 2023 in hospital centers of Quebec, Canada. We tracked the patients longitudinally
Nathalie Auger +7 more
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Psychiatry and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2019 OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to investigate social functioning and its relation to associated psychiatric symptoms and disorders in adolescent girls with anorexia nervosa.
Bilge Merve Kalaycı +4 more
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BioPsychoSocial Medicine, 2012 Background Anorexia nervosa is a severe psychosomatic disease with somatic complications in the long-term course and a high mortality rate. Somatic comorbidities independent of anorexia nervosa have rarely been studied, but pose a challenge to clinical ...
Erdur Laurence +6 more
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