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Food cravings among bariatric surgery candidates

open access: yesEating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia, Bulimia and Obesity, 2014
Food cravings are common, more prevalent in the obese, and may differ in those who pursue surgical treatment for obesity. Food craving tools are most often validated in non-clinical, non-obese samples.In this retrospective study, 227 bariatric surgery candidates at a large medical center completed the Food Cravings Questionnaire-Trait (FCQ-T).
Crowley, Nina   +6 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Time-Lagged Prediction of Food Craving With Qualitative Distinct Predictor Types: An Application of BISCWIT

open access: yesFrontiers in Digital Health, 2021
Food craving (FC) peaks are highly context-dependent and variable. Accurate prediction of FC might help preventing disadvantageous eating behavior. Here, we examine whether data from 2 weeks of ecological momentary assessment (EMA) questionnaires on ...
Tim Kaiser   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical EFT (Emotional Freedom Techniques) Improves Multiple Physiological Markers of Health [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) is an evidence-based self-help therapeutic method and over 100 studies demonstrate its efficacy. However, information about the physiological effects of EFT is limited.
Bach, Donna   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Sex Commonalities and Differences in Obesity-Related Alterations in Intrinsic Brain Activity and Connectivity. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to characterize obesity-related sex differences in the intrinsic activity and connectivity of the brain's reward networks. METHODS:Eighty-six women (n = 43) and men (n = 43) completed a 10-minute resting functional magnetic ...
Anderberg   +44 more
core   +1 more source

Exploring the factor structure of the Food Cravings Questionnaire-Trait in Cuban adults

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2014
Food cravings refer to an intense desire to eat specific foods. The Food Cravings Questionnaire-Trait (FCQ-T) is the most commonly used instrument to assess food cravings as a multidimensional construct.
Boris C. Rodríguez-Martín   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Drive for Consumption, Craving, and Connectivity in the Visual Cortex during the Imagery of Desired Food

open access: yesFrontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2013
There is considerable interest in understanding food cravings given the obesogenic environment of Western Society. In this paper we examine how the imagery of palatable foods affects cravings and functional connectivity in the visual cortex for people ...
Jessica eBullins   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mindfulness reduces reactivity to food cues: underlying mechanisms and applications in daily life [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Purpose of Review: Mindfulness-based interventions are becoming increasingly popular as a means to facilitate healthy eating. We suggest that the decentering component of mindfulness, which is the metacognitive insight that all experiences are ...
Aarts, Henk   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Insulin Resistance and Food Cravings

open access: yesThe FASEB Journal, 2012
BACKGROUND Individuals with insulin resistance (IR) have been suggested to have more food cravings than those without IR, particularly sweet cravings. However, little research has been done in this area. We tested the hypothesis that individuals with IR would have more frequent and stronger cravings, perceive ...
Krista N. Fieselmann   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

Feeling good about being hungry: food-related thoughts in eating disorder [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Objectives: This study explores the relationships to food and hunger in women living with anorexic type eating difficulties and asks how imagery-based elaborations of food and eating thoughts are involved in their eating restraint, and recovery.
American Psychiatric Association   +10 more
core   +2 more sources

Food Craving in Bipolar Disorder

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2015
Objectives Food craving (FC) has been linked todepressive mood before. However, no study exists evaluating FC in a sample of bipolar disorder (BD). Aims This study aimed to determine the prevalence of FC in individuals with BD during euthymia. Methods Fifty individuals with a BD diagnosis according to the DSM-IV guidelines were drawn from the ...
N. Lackner   +15 more
openaire   +1 more source

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