Jennifer Zarcone

Summary

Affiliation: University of Rochester
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi The relationship between compulsive behaviour and academic achievement across the three genetic subtypes of Prader-Willi syndrome
    J Zarcone
    Strong Center for Developmental Disabilities, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
    J Intellect Disabil Res 51:478-87. 2007
  2. ncbi Measurement of problem behaviour during medication evaluations
    J Zarcone
    University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York 14642, USA
    J Intellect Disabil Res 52:1015-28. 2008
  3. ncbi Perceptions of body image by persons with Prader-Willi syndrome and their parents
    Deborah A Napolitano
    Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
    Am J Intellect Dev Disabil 115:43-53. 2010
  4. ncbi Restrictive anorexia nervosa and set-shifting in adolescents: a biobehavioral interface
    Elizabeth R McAnarney
    Division of Adolescent Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Adolescent Eating Disorders Center, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York 14642, USA
    J Adolesc Health 49:99-101. 2011
  5. ncbi Neural mechanisms underlying hyperphagia in Prader-Willi syndrome
    Laura M Holsen
    Hoglund Brain Imaging Center, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, 66160, USA
    Obesity (Silver Spring) 14:1028-37. 2006

Research Grants

  1. COMPULSIVE FOOD-SEEKING & FOOD MOTIVATION IN PWS
    Jennifer Zarcone; Fiscal Year: 2005

Collaborators

Detail Information

Publications5

  1. ncbi The relationship between compulsive behaviour and academic achievement across the three genetic subtypes of Prader-Willi syndrome
    J Zarcone
    Strong Center for Developmental Disabilities, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
    J Intellect Disabil Res 51:478-87. 2007
    ..The focus of this paper is on the non-food-related compulsions in individuals with PWS and comparing differences across the three genetic subtypes of the syndrome...
  2. ncbi Measurement of problem behaviour during medication evaluations
    J Zarcone
    University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York 14642, USA
    J Intellect Disabil Res 52:1015-28. 2008
    ..CONCLUSION: The importance of encouraging communication and collaboration across all systems of care and the use of socially valid measures are discussed...
  3. ncbi Perceptions of body image by persons with Prader-Willi syndrome and their parents
    Deborah A Napolitano
    Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
    Am J Intellect Dev Disabil 115:43-53. 2010
    ..Results of this study demonstrate that the responses of persons with Prader-Willi syndrome on the Figure Rating Scale show significant discrepancies between how they think they look and how they wished they looked...
  4. ncbi Restrictive anorexia nervosa and set-shifting in adolescents: a biobehavioral interface
    Elizabeth R McAnarney
    Division of Adolescent Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Adolescent Eating Disorders Center, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York 14642, USA
    J Adolesc Health 49:99-101. 2011
    ..The purpose of this study was to compare the set-shifting scores of 24 adolescent females with AN-R with 37 matched normal adolescent controls (ages, 14-20)...
  5. ncbi Neural mechanisms underlying hyperphagia in Prader-Willi syndrome
    Laura M Holsen
    Hoglund Brain Imaging Center, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, 66160, USA
    Obesity (Silver Spring) 14:1028-37. 2006
    ..After eating a meal, the PWS group showed hyperfunction in limbic and paralimbic regions that drive eating behavior (e.g., the amygdala) and in regions that suppress food intake (e.g., the medial PFC)...

Research Grants3

  1. COMPULSIVE FOOD-SEEKING & FOOD MOTIVATION IN PWS
    Jennifer Zarcone; Fiscal Year: 2005
    ..The major goal of the proposed research is to understand mechanisms underlying learning problems and food- related behavior problems in people with PWS. ..