Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate May Be a Reliable Biomarker of Recovery in Anorexia Nervosa
In women with anorexia nervosa, elevated levels of the sulfated form of dehydroepiandrosterone may predict weight gain and higher overall gains in fat mass.
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Reduced Sensitivity to Hunger Observed Among Women With Remitted Anorexia Nervosa
Overall, reduced neural response to hunger and taste stimulation may underlie prolonged food avoidance and limited food intake in patients with anorexia nervosa.
Psychiatric Disorders in Childhood and Adolescence Impair Educational Achievement
Low educational achievement during childhood predicts a number of adverse outcomes in adulthood, including greater risk of low socioeconomic status, poor health, suicidal behavior, and premature death.
Hematologic Abnormalities in Patients With Eating Disorders
Researchers assessed the incidence of various hematologic disorders in patients with bulimia nervosa and anorexia nervosa.
Food Distraction Plays a Role in the Psychopathology of Anorexia Nervosa
Among patients with anorexia nervosa, disorder-specific reactions were influenced by homeostatic conditions and not just by the cephalic phase of digestion or awareness of caloric intake.
Women With Anorexia Nervosa at High Risk for Bone Fractures
A study found that patients with anorexia nervosa have a particularly high risk for hip, vertebral, and upper arm fractures.
How Do Anorexia Nervosa and Obesity Affect Bone Metabolism in Young Women?
Extreme body weights associated with either anorexia nervosa or obesity may affect bone mineral density and bone remodeling in young women.
Maternal Eating Disorders Associated With Adverse Pregnancy, Neonatal Outcomes
Compared with control individuals, the risk for hyperemesis was approximately doubled for women with anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and eating disorder not otherwise specified.
Serious Eating Disorder Possible Even at Normal Body Weight
Markers of malnutrition and psychological problems common with atypical anorexia nervosa.
Abnormal Childhood Eating Behaviors Linked to Eating Disorders in Adolescence
Findings suggest that identifying children with specific eating behaviors might be a promising approach for targeted intervention to prevent progression eating disorders in adolescence.
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