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Night eating syndrome and binge eating disorder among persons seeking bariatric surgery: prevalence and related featuresKelly C Allison
Department of Psychiatry, Weight and Eating Disorders Program, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Surg Obes Relat Dis 2:153-8. 2006..To assess the prevalence of night eating syndrome (NES) and binge eating disorder (BED) and their related behavioral and psychological correlates in persons who sought bariatric surgery...
Treatment of night eating syndromeKelly C Allison
Department of Psychiatry, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, 3535 Market Street, 3rd Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19104 3309, USA
Psychiatr Clin North Am 34:785-96. 2011....- Binge eating disorder and night eating syndrome in adults with type 2 diabetesKelly C Allison
Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 3535 Market Street, Suite 3021, Philadelphia, PA 19104 3309, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 15:1287-93. 2007..To determine the prevalence of binge eating disorder (BED) and night eating syndrome (NES) among applicants to the Look AHEAD (Action for Health in Diabetes) study... - High self-reported rates of neglect and emotional abuse, by persons with binge eating disorder and night eating syndromeKelly C Allison
Department of Psychiatry, Weight and Eating Disorders Program, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 3535 Market Street, Suite 3021, Philadelphia, PA 19104 3309, USA
Behav Res Ther 45:2874-83. 2007.... - Night eating syndrome and binge eating disorder among persons seeking bariatric surgery: prevalence and related featuresKelly C Allison
Department of Psychiatry, Weight and Eating Disorders Program, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 3535 Market Street, Suite 3029, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 14:77S-82S. 2006..To assess the prevalence of night eating syndrome (NES) and binge eating disorder (BED) and their related behavioral and psychological correlates in persons who sought bariatric surgery... 
The Night Eating Questionnaire (NEQ): psychometric properties of a measure of severity of the Night Eating SyndromeKelly C Allison
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine Center for Weight and Eating Disorders, 3535 Market Street, Ste 3021, Philadelphia, PA 19104 3309, United States
Eat Behav 9:62-72. 2008..Study 3 compared scores from obese bariatric surgery candidates with and without NES and found appropriate discriminant validity of the NEQ. The NEQ appears to be an efficient, valid measure of severity for NES...- Binge eating disorder and night eating syndrome: a comparative study of disordered eatingKelly C Allison
Department of Psychiatry, Weight and Eating Disorders Program, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 19104 3309, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 73:1107-15. 2005..This evaluation provides strong evidence for the distinctiveness of the BED and NES constructs and highlights their clinical significance... - Development of a brief measure of postpartum distressKelly C Allison
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
J Womens Health (Larchmt) 20:617-23. 2011..The purpose of this study was to develop a new, brief screening measure to identify postpartum distress, defined as symptoms of depression and anxiety... - Cognitive behavior therapy for night eating syndrome: a pilot studyKelly C Allison
Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 3535 Market Street, 3rd Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19104 3309, USA
Am J Psychother 64:91-106. 2010..02). This first clinical trial of CBT for NES shows significant improvements in the core aspects of NES and weight reduction, suggesting the need for a controlled treatment trial... - Neuroendocrine profiles associated with energy intake, sleep, and stress in the night eating syndromeKelly C Allison
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, Weight and Eating Disorders Program, 3535 Market Street, Suite 3021, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 90:6214-7. 2005..Night eating syndrome (NES) is characterized by evening hyperphagia and frequent awakenings with ingestion of food. It is associated with obesity and depressed mood. Greater understanding of hormonal influences on NES is desirable... - Obesity and eating disordersKelly C Allison
Weight and Eating Disorders Program, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 3535 Market Street, 3rd Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19104-3309, USA
Psychiatr Clin North Am 28:55-67, viii. 2005 - A prospective study of disordered eating among sorority and nonsorority womenKelly C Allison
Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Int J Eat Disord 35:354-8. 2004..The current study examined disordered eating prospectively among sorority and nonsorority women... - Evaluation of diagnostic criteria for night eating syndrome using item response theory analysisKelly C Allison
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, Center for Weight and Eating Disorders, 3535 Market St, 3rd Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19104 3309, USA
Eat Behav 9:398-407. 2008..Behavioral factors were identified as useful discriminators of NES. Future work should also examine psychological factors in conjunction with those identified here... - Proposed diagnostic criteria for night eating syndromeKelly C Allison
Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104 3309, USA
Int J Eat Disord 43:241-7. 2010..To propose criteria for diagnosis of the night eating syndrome (NES)... - A paradigm for facilitating pharmacotherapy at a distance: sertraline treatment of the night eating syndromeAlbert J Stunkard
Department of Psychiatry Weight and Eating Disorders Program, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 67:1568-72. 2006..To test a novel method of facilitating pharmacotherapy at a distance and assess the effectiveness of sertraline for the treatment of night eating syndrome (NES)... - A randomized, placebo-controlled trial of sertraline in the treatment of night eating syndromeJohn P O'Reardon
Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania, Rm 4005, 3535 Market St, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Am J Psychiatry 163:893-8. 2006..The authors assessed the efficacy of sertraline in the treatment of night eating syndrome... - Circadian rhythm profiles in women with night eating syndromeNamni Goel
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA
J Biol Rhythms 24:85-94. 2009..Indeed, bright light therapy has shown efficacy in reducing night eating in case studies and should be evaluated in controlled clinical trials... - A descriptive study of non-obese persons with night eating syndrome and a weight-matched comparison groupJennifer D Lundgren
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 3535 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Eat Behav 9:343-51. 2008.... - Development of criteria for a diagnosis: lessons from the night eating syndromeAlbert J Stunkard
Department of Psychiatry, Center for Weight and Eating Disorders, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Compr Psychiatry 50:391-9. 2009..In conclusion, research on NES supports the validity of the diagnosis and its inclusion in DSM-V... - Prevalence of the night eating syndrome in a psychiatric populationJennifer D Lundgren
Department of Psychiatry Weight and Eating Disorders Program, University of Pennsylvania, 3535 Market St, Suite 3123, Philadelphia, PA 19104 3309, USA
Am J Psychiatry 163:156-8. 2006..This study assessed the prevalence of night eating syndrome and its comorbid psychopathology in a psychiatric population... - Clinical trial of sertraline in the treatment of night eating syndromeJohn P O'Reardon
Department of Psychiatry, Weight and Eating Disorders Program, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 19104, USA
Int J Eat Disord 35:16-26. 2004..To test the efficacy of sertraline in the treatment of night eating syndrome... - The night eating syndrome: a progress reportAlbert J Stunkard
Weight and Eating Disorders Program, Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Appetite 45:182-6. 2005..A case study and an open-label trial with SSRIs suggest that they may treat NES effectively. Randomized controlled trials are needed... - Night eating syndrome among nonobese personsHeidi M Marshall
Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Int J Eat Disord 35:217-22. 2004..The younger age of the nonobese subjects suggests that the NES may contribute to the development of obesity... - Depression and obesityAlbert J Stunkard
Weight and Eating Disorders Program, Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA
Biol Psychiatry 54:330-7. 2003.... - Familial aggregation in the night eating syndromeJennifer D Lundgren
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine Weight and Eating Disorder Program, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104 3309, USA
Int J Eat Disord 39:516-8. 2006..This study examined the extent to which the night eating syndrome (NES) affects first-degree relatives of NES and control probands... - Assessment of sleep in women with night eating syndromeNaomi L Rogers
Division of Sleep and Chronobiology, Department of Psychiatry, The University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia 19104-021, USA
Sleep 29:814-9. 2006..It remains unknown whether the sleep disturbance precedes the abnormally timed eating... - One-year results of the Think Health! study of weight management in primary care practicesShiriki K Kumanyika
Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 20:1249-57. 2012..We conclude that the Basic Plus approach of moderate-intensity counseling by PCPs and their staff can facilitate modest weight loss, with clinically significant weight loss in high program attenders... - 123I-ADAM SPECT imaging of serotonin transporter binding in patients with night eating syndrome: a preliminary reportJennifer D Lundgren
Center for Weight and Eating Disorders, Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Psychiatry Res 162:214-20. 2008..These findings, in conjunction with the therapeutic response of NES to sertraline, indicate that the serotonin system is involved in the pathophysiology of NES... - Binge eating disorder: disorder or marker?Albert J Stunkard
Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA
Int J Eat Disord 34:S107-16. 2003..To describe the evidence for the constellation of symptoms known as binge eating disorder (BED) and to evaluate the utility of this diagnosis... - Pregnancy and obesity: a review and agenda for future researchDavid B Sarwer
Department of Psychiatry, Weight and Eating Disorders Program, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA
J Womens Health (Larchmt) 15:720-33. 2006..The paper concludes with an agenda for future research examining the relationship between obesity and pregnancy... - The treatment of night eating: the patient's perspectiveMarcus D Goncalves
Medical Scientist Training Program, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Eur Eat Disord Rev 17:184-90. 2009..02). In conclusion, most patients reported that their doctors did not identify or treat NE, which led to dissatisfaction with their care... - Night eating syndrome : diagnosis, epidemiology and managementJohn P O'Reardon
Division of Mood and Anxiety Disorders, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA
CNS Drugs 19:997-1008. 2005..One clinical trial has reported efficacy with the SSRI sertraline. Other treatments, such as the anticonvulsant topiramate, phototherapy and other SSRIs, may also offer future promise... - Psychosocial Characteristics and Gestational Weight Change among Overweight, African American Pregnant WomenKelly C Allison
Center for Weight and Eating Disorders, Department of Psychiatry, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Obstet Gynecol Int 2012:878607. 2012..Conclusions. Depressed mood, night eating, and nighttime awakenings were common in this cohort, while cognitive restraint over eating was low. Most psychosocial variables were not predictive of excess gestational weight gain... - Modeling circadian rhythms of food intake by means of parametric deconvolution: results from studies of the night eating syndromeRaymond C Boston
New Bolton Center, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Kennett Square, PA 19348, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 87:1672-7. 2008..Disordered temporal eating patterns are a feature of a number of eating disorders. There is currently no standard mathematical model to quantify temporal eating patterns... - Overvaluation of shape and weight in binge eating disorder and overweight controls: refinement of a diagnostic constructCarlos M Grilo
Department of Psychology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06520, USA
J Abnorm Psychol 117:414-9. 2008..These findings provide further support for the research diagnostic construct and make a case for the importance of shape/weight overvaluation as a diagnostic specifier... - The application of ecological momentary assessment to the study of night eatingJustin J Boseck
Neuropsychiatric Research Institute, Clinical Research, Fargo, North Dakota 58103, USA
Int J Eat Disord 40:271-6. 2007..Night eating syndrome (NES) was first described in 1955 by Albert Stunkard and colleagues. NES consists of either overeating at night or waking up during the night and eating... - Childhood obesity and cosmetic surgeryDavid B Sarwer
Plast Reconstr Surg 119:1106-7. 2007