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| Jocilyn E DellavaSummaryAffiliation: Virginia Commonwealth University Country: USA Publications
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Diet and physical activity in women recovered from anorexia nervosa: a pilot studyJocilyn E Dellava
Department of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
Int J Eat Disord 44:376-82. 2011..Reasons for this are unknown as little is known about diet, food choices, physical activity levels (PAL), and reasons for exercise in women recovered from AN...- Generalized anxiety disorder and anorexia nervosa: evidence of shared genetic variationJocilyn E Dellava
Virginia Institute for Psychiatric and Behavioral Genetics, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia 23298, USA
Depress Anxiety 28:728-33. 2011..However, the shared genetic and environmental components of these disorders have not been explored. This study seeks to elucidate the shared genetic and environmental components between GAD and AN... - Genetic variance of body mass index from childhood to early adulthoodJocilyn E Dellava
Virginia Institute for Psychiatric and Behavioral Genetics, Virginia Commonwealth University, PO Box 980126 MCV, Richmond, VA 23298, USA
Behav Genet 42:86-95. 2012..Results provide additional information about this phenotype and suggest early adolescent and parental reports for BMI are roughly equivalent... - Anorexia nervosa and generalized anxiety disorder: further explorations of the relation between anxiety and body mass indexLaura M Thornton
Department of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 7160, USA
J Anxiety Disord 25:727-30. 2011..Comorbid AN and GAD may be a particularly pernicious presentation influencing both BMI and proclivity to engage in behaviors such as fasting and exercise that serve both weight loss and anxiolytic goals... - Retrospective maternal report of early eating behaviours in anorexia nervosaJocilyn E Dellava
Virginia Institute for Psychiatric and Behavioral Genetics, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, USA
Eur Eat Disord Rev 20:111-5. 2012..Results revealed no significant differences in retrospective maternal report of childhood feeding and eating practices among AN subtypes... - Impact of broadening definitions of anorexia nervosa on sample characteristicsJocilyn E Dellava
Department of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, CB 7160, 101 Manning Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 7160, USA
J Psychiatr Res 45:691-8. 2011..However, broader criteria for AN yield a more heterogeneous sample with regard to eating disorder symptoms and psychiatric comorbidity than a sample defined by narrower criteria... - Price changes alone are not adequate to produce long-term dietary changeJocilyn E Dellava
Department of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 27516, USA
J Nutr 140:1887-91. 2010..Price changes led to substantial shifts in the structure of food consumption. However, except for the most expensive items, consumption of items returned to levels consumed in the former Soviet Union following price stabilization... - Childhood anxiety associated with low BMI in women with anorexia nervosaJocilyn E Dellava
Department of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 101 Manning Drive, CB 7160, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 7160, USA
Behav Res Ther 48:60-7. 2010..The present study explores childhood personality characteristics that could be associated with the ability to attain an extremely low BMI... - Dietary supplement use immediately before and during pregnancy in Norwegian women with eating disordersJocilyn E Dellava
Department of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
Int J Eat Disord 44:325-32. 2011..Many pregnant women use dietary supplements. Little is known about dietary supplement use during pregnancy in women with eating disorders...