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Eating disorder not otherwise specified in an inpatient unit: the impact of altering the DSM-IV criteria for anorexia and bulimia nervosaRiccardo Dalle Grave
Department of Eating and Weight Disorder, Villa Garda Hospital, Garda Vr, Italy
Eur Eat Disord Rev 15:340-9. 2007..To evaluate (1) the Eating Disorder Not Otherwise Specified (EDNOS) prevalence in an eating disorder inpatient unit; (2) the impact of altering the diagnostic criteria for anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa on the prevalence of EDNOS...- The interpretation of symptoms of starvation/severe dietary restraint in eating disorder patientsR Dalle Grave
Department of Eating and Weight Disorder, Villa Garda Hospital, Via Montebaldo 89, 37016 Garda Vr, Italy
Eat Weight Disord 12:108-13. 2007..The data give further support to the recent cognitive-behavioural theory of eating disorders suggesting that eating disorder patients interpret some starvation/dietary restraint symptoms in terms of control... 
Is amenorrhea a clinically useful criterion for the diagnosis of anorexia nervosa?Riccardo Dalle Grave
Department of Eating and Weight Disorder, Villa Garda Hospital Via Montebaldo 89, 37016 Garda Vr, Italy
Behav Res Ther 46:1290-4. 2008..Our data lend support to the hypothesis that the criterion "amenorrhea" is of no clinical utility in the diagnosis and treatment of AN and could be removed in the forthcoming DSM-V proposal...- Enhanced cognitive behaviour therapy for adolescents with anorexia nervosa: an alternative to family therapy?Riccardo Dalle Grave
Department of Eating and Weight Disorders, Villa Garda Hospital, Garda Vr, Italy
Behav Res Ther 51:R9-R12. 2013..Over the 60-week post-treatment follow-up period there was little change despite minimal subsequent treatment. These findings suggest that CBT-E may prove to be a cost-effective alternative to family-based treatment... - Eating disorders: progress and challengesRiccardo Dalle Grave
Department of Eating and Weight Disorder, Villa Garda Hospital, Garda Vr, Italy
Eur J Intern Med 22:153-60. 2011..AIMS OF THIS REVIEW: To provide the readers with an update regarding our knowledge and understanding of eating disorders... - Features and management of compulsive exercising in eating disordersRiccardo Dalle Grave
Department of Eating and Weight Disorder, Villa Garda Hospital, Via Montebaldo, 89, i 37016, Italy
Phys Sportsmed 37:20-8. 2009..It also appears to be a predictor of poor treatment outcome. Literature are lacking regarding its treatment, but cognitive-behavioral therapy in its enhanced form appears to be a promising treatment in hospitalized patients... - Self-induced vomiting in eating disorders: Associated features and treatment outcomeRiccardo Dalle Grave
Department of Eating Disorder and Obesity, Villa Garda Hospital, Via Montebaldo, 89, 37016 Garda Vr, Italy
Behav Res Ther 47:680-4. 2009..However, the three groups had similar dropout rates and outcomes in response to inpatient CBT, in keeping with the transdiagnostic theory of EDs... - Compulsive exercise to control shape or weight in eating disorders: prevalence, associated features, and treatment outcomeRiccardo Dalle Grave
Department of Eating Disorder and Obesity, Villa Garda Hospital, 37016 Garda Vr, Italy
Compr Psychiatry 49:346-52. 2008..The study was aimed at assessing the prevalence of compulsive exercising to control shape and weight in eating disorders (EDs) and its relationship with treatment outcome... - Personality dimensions and treatment drop-outs among eating disorder patients treated with cognitive behavior therapyRiccardo Dalle Grave
Department of Eating and Weight Disorder, Villa Garda Hospital, Via Montebaldo, 89, 37016 Garda Vr, Italy
Psychiatry Res 158:381-8. 2008..Eating disorder patients with low Persistence scores are significantly less likely to complete inpatient treatment... - Cognitive-behavioural guided self-help for obesity: a preliminary researchR Dalle Grave
Unità Funzionale di Riabilitazione Nutrizionale, Casa di Cura Villa Garda, Garda Vr, Italy
Eat Weight Disord 9:69-76. 2004..7% of GSH subjects and 15.1% of M-GSH subjects were able to maintain at least a 5% weight loss. The findings show that GSH is more effective than M-GSH in determining a significant short-term reduction of body weight... - The effect of inpatient cognitive-behavioral therapy for eating disorders on temperament and characterRiccardo Dalle Grave
Department of Eating and Weight Disorder, Villa Garda Hospital, Garda, Verona, Italy
Behav Res Ther 45:1335-44. 2007..These results are relevant for future studies based on TCI... - Psychological variables associated with weight loss in obese patients seeking treatment at medical centersRiccardo Dalle Grave
Department of Eating and Weight Disorder, Villa Garda Hospital, Garda, Italy
J Am Diet Assoc 109:2010-6. 2009.... - Comparison between dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry and skinfolds thickness in assessing body fat in anorexia nervosa before and after weight restorationMarwan El Ghoch
Department of Eating Disorder and Obesity, Villa Garda Hospital, Via Montebaldo, 89, 37016 Garda Vr, Italy
Clin Nutr 31:911-6. 2012.... - Esophageal motility and symptoms in restricting and binge-eating/purging anorexiaLuigi Benini
Gastroenterology Unit, Department of Biomedical and Surgical Sciences, University of Verona, Verona, Italy
Dig Liver Dis 42:767-72. 2010..Esophageal symptoms are common in anorexia nervosa, but it is not known whether they are associated with motility disorders, with different forms of the disease, and whether they respond to nutritional rehabilitation... - Weight loss expectations in obese patients and treatment attrition: an observational multicenter studyRiccardo Dalle Grave
Villa Garda Hospital, Garda, Verona, Italy
Obes Res 13:1961-9. 2005..Unrealistic weight goals should be tackled at the very beginning of treatment... - Underweight eating disorder without over-evaluation of shape and weight: Atypical anorexia nervosa?Riccardo Dalle Grave
Department of Eating and Weight Disorder, Villa Garda Hospital, Garda Vr, Italy
Int J Eat Disord 41:705-12. 2008..We aimed to evaluate their clinical characteristics and treatment outcome, compared with anorexia nervosa (AN) cases... - Resting energy expenditure assessment in anorexia nervosa: comparison of indirect calorimetry, a multisensor monitor and the Müller equationMarwan El Ghoch
Department of Eating and Weight Disorders, Villa Garda Hospital, Garda Vr, Verona, Italy
Int J Food Sci Nutr 63:796-801. 2012..In conclusion, the SWA does not appear to be an alternative to FitMate™ and Müller equation methods for assessing REE in AN patients... - Objective and subjective binge eating in underweight eating disorders: associated features and treatment outcomeRiccardo Dalle Grave
Department of Eating Disorder and Obesity, Villa Garda Hospital, Garda Vr, Italy
Int J Eat Disord 45:370-6. 2012..To define the utility of the DSM-IV-TR definition of binge eating, as it applies to anorexia nervosa (AN) and underweight eating disorder not otherwise specified (ED-NOS)... - Weight management, psychological distress and binge eating in obesity. A reappraisal of the problemRiccardo Dalle Grave
Department of Eating and Weight Disorder, Villa Garda Hospital, Via Montebaldo 89, I 37016 Garda VR, Italy
Appetite 54:269-73. 2010.... - Night eating syndrome and weight loss outcome in obese patientsRiccardo Dalle Grave
Department of Eating and Weight Disorder, Villa Garda Hospital, Garda Vr, Italy
Int J Eat Disord 44:150-6. 2011..The clinical significance of diagnosing the night eating syndrome (NES) in obese individuals has not been clearly demonstrated. We aimed to test the effect of NES on weight loss outcome in obesity... - Weight loss expectations in obese patients seeking treatment at medical centersRiccardo Dalle Grave
Department of Nutritional Rehabilitation, Villa Garda Hospital, Garda, Italy
Obes Res 12:2005-12. 2004..DISCUSSION: Obese Italian patients had unrealistic weight loss expectations. There were significant disparities between patients' perceptions and physicians' weight loss recommendations of desirable treatment outcome... - Personality features of obese women in relation to binge eating and night eatingRiccardo Dalle Grave
Department of Eating and Weight Disorder, Villa Garda Hospital, Verona, Italy
Psychiatry Res 207:86-91. 2013..We conclude that personality traits differ between obese patients seeking treatment and controls, and the presence of disordered eating is associated with specific personality characteristics... - Persistent amenorrhoea in weight-recovered anorexics: psychological and biological aspectsFrancesca Brambilla
Istituto di Clinica Psichiatrica, Universita, SUN, Naples, Italy
Psychiatry Res 118:249-57. 2003.... 
Lifestyle modification in the management of the metabolic syndrome: achievements and challengesRiccardo Dalle Grave
Department of Eating and Weight Disorder, Villa Garda Hospital, Garda Vr, Italy
Diabetes Metab Syndr Obes 3:373-85. 2010..These new strategies raise optimistic expectations for an effective treatment of metabolic syndrome with lifestyle modifications, provided public health programs to change the environment where patients live support them...- Cognitive-behavioral strategies to increase the adherence to exercise in the management of obesityRiccardo Dalle Grave
Department of Eating and Weight Disorder, Villa Garda Hospital, Via Monte Baldo, 89, 37016 Garda, Verona, Italy
J Obes 2011:348293. 2011..Also in this area, we need to move from the traditional prescriptive approach towards a multidisciplinary intervention... - Resting Energy Expenditure in Anorexia Nervosa: Measured versus EstimatedMarwan El Ghoch
Department of Eating Disorder and Obesity, Villa Garda Hospital, Via Montebaldo, 89, 37016 Garda Vr, Italy
J Nutr Metab 2012:652932. 2012..Conclusion. The data support the use of the FitMate method and the Müller et al. equation, but not the Harris-Benedict equation, to estimate REE in AN patients after short-term refeeding... - Marked increases in bone mineral density and biochemical markers of bone turnover in patients with anorexia nervosa gaining weightOmbretta Viapiana
Department of Rheumathology, University of Verona, Valeggio Hospital, 37067 Valeggio S Mincio, Verona, Italy
Bone 40:1073-7. 2007..If weight is maintained, the overall improvement approach 1 SD within 1 year. The changes in both weight and BMD are correlated with improvements in bone formation markers and diminutions in a marker of bone resorption... - Gastric emptying in patients with restricting and binge/purging subtypes of anorexia nervosaLuigi Benini
Department of Biomedical and Surgical Sciences, Rehabilitation Hospital of Valeggio sM, University of Verona, Verona, Italy
Am J Gastroenterol 99:1448-54. 2004..Long-term rehabilitation improves gastrointestinal symptoms, gastric emptying, and psychopathological distress in an independent manner, whereas short-term refeeding does not... - The effect of obesity management on body image in patients seeking treatment at medical centersRiccardo Dalle Grave
Unit of Metabolic Diseases, Alma Mater University of Bologna, Policlinico S Orsola, Via Massarenti, 9, I 40138 Bologna, Italy
Obesity (Silver Spring) 15:2320-7. 2007..Body image dissatisfaction is common in treatment-seeking patients with obesity. We aimed to investigate the effects of obesity management on body image in patients with obesity attending Italian medical centers for weight loss programs... - Behavior therapy for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: The need for a multidisciplinary approachStefano Bellentani
Liver and Nutrition Center, Ramazzini Hospital, Carpi, Modena, Italy
Hepatology 47:746-54. 2008..Alternatively, general practitioners and physicians working in gastrointestinal units should limit their intervention to engage patients with NAFLD before referral to specialized teams set up for the treatment of diabetes and obesity...