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Technology for behavioral assessment and intervention in bariatric surgeryJ Graham Thomas
Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Miriam Hospital, Weight Control and Diabetes Research Center, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Surg Obes Relat Dis 7:548-57. 2011..Future research should evaluate the efficacy of these programs for bariatric patients...
Ecological momentary assessment of obesogenic eating behavior: combining person-specific and environmental predictorsJ Graham Thomas
Department of Psychology, Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 19:1574-9. 2011..Individuals practicing weight control may benefit from limiting their exposure to good tasting high-calorie food in their immediate environment...
Ecological momentary assessment of recommended postoperative eating and activity behaviorsJ Graham Thomas
Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and The Miriam Hospital, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Surg Obes Relat Dis 7:206-12. 2011..The study was conducted at Miriam Hospital (Providence, RI)...
The Power of Food Scale. A new measure of the psychological influence of the food environmentMichael R Lowe
Department of Psychology, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
Appetite 53:114-8. 2009..The PFS may be useful as a measure of the hedonic impact of food environments replete with highly palatable foods...
Objective quantification of physical activity in bariatric surgery candidates and normal-weight controlsDale S Bond
Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, The Miriam Hospital Weight Control and Diabetes Research Center, Providence, Rhode Island 02903, USA
Surg Obes Relat Dis 6:72-8. 2010..However, few studies have determined the amount and intensity of activities undertaken preoperatively by bariatric surgery patients using objective measures...
Prevalence and degree of sexual dysfunction in a sample of women seeking bariatric surgeryDale S Bond
Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Miriam Hospital Weight Control and Diabetes Research Center, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Surg Obes Relat Dis 5:698-704. 2009..We used the validated Female Sexual Function Index (FSFI) to assess the prevalence of female sexual dysfunction (FSD) in a sample of >100 women evaluated for bariatric surgery...
Ecological momentary assessment of the relationship between intention and physical activity behavior in bariatric surgery patientsDale S Bond
Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, The Miriam Hospital Weight Control and Diabetes Research Center, Providence, RI 02903, USA
Int J Behav Med 20:82-7. 2013..Performing habitual physical activity (PA) is challenging for many bariatric surgery patients...
A prospective test of the relation between weight change and risk for bulimia nervosaJ Graham Thomas
Department of Psychology, Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19102, USA
Int J Eat Disord 44:295-303. 2011..Prospectively investigate whether weight gain or weight loss increases risk for onset of binge eating and purging in adolescent women...
Improving weight loss outcomes of community interventions by incorporating behavioral strategiesRena R Wing
Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI 02903, USA
Am J Public Health 100:2513-9. 2010..We examined whether adding behavioral weight loss strategies could improve the outcomes of a community weight loss campaign...
Reductions in internal disinhibition during weight loss predict better weight loss maintenanceMeghan L Butryn
Department of Psychology, Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 17:1101-3. 2009..Long-term weight loss outcomes may be improved by spending sufficient treatment time teaching strategies for reducing eating in response to internal cues...
Binge eating disorder and the outcome of bariatric surgery at one year: a prospective, observational studyThomas A Wadden
Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 19:1220-8. 2011..Longer follow-up of participants is required...
Self-reported and objectively measured sedentary behavior in bariatric surgery candidatesDale S Bond
Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, The Miriam Hospital Weight Control and Diabetes Research Center, Providence, Rhode Island 02903, USA
Surg Obes Relat Dis 9:123-8. 2013..The aim of this study was to examine self-reported time spent performing specific types of SB and discrepancy between self-reported and objectively measured estimates of total sedentary time in bariatric surgery candidates...
Patients' preferred terms for describing their excess weight: discussing obesity in clinical practiceSheri Volger
Department of Psychiatry, Center for Weight and Eating Disorders, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 20:147-50. 2012..Instead practitioners may want to consider broaching the topic using more patient-friendly terms such as "weight," "BMI," "weight problem," or "excess weight."..
The relationship of weight suppression and dietary restraint to binge eating in bulimia nervosaMichael R Lowe
Department of Psychology, Drexel University, 245 North 15th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
Int J Eat Disord 40:640-4. 2007..Recent research has raised important questions about the relationships between weight suppression (WS) (discrepancy between highest-ever and current weight), dietary restraint, and binge eating in bulimia nervosa (BN)...
