Background Obesity affects 32% of adults in the USA. Surgery generates substantial weight
loss, but 20–30% fails to achieve successful weight loss. Our objective was to identify …

In eating research, it is common practice to group people into different eater types, such as
emotional, external and restrained eaters. This categorization is generally based on scores …

This study compares 20 binge eaters (BED), 23 obese patients (OB) and 20 normal weight
controls (CO) with regard to everyday emotions and the relationship between emotions, the …

Accumulating evidence suggests that bariatric surgery candidates are likely to present with
eating disorders (EDs) and/or problematic eating behaviours (EBs), and research suggests …

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Long-term data on patients with obesity outcome after
bariatric surgery are lacking. The goal was to document dietary and anthropometric changes …

Disordered eating includes core eating disorder symptoms present in diverse populations.
The extant literature has focused on associations between negative emotional eating and …

There is now a large body of evidence suggesting a significant association between
emotional discomfort management, disordered eating behaviors and weight status. In the …

Objectives We explored the severity of binge eating, loss of control over eating, emotional
eating, and night eating before bariatric surgery and annually for 3 years following surgery …

The present study examined whether trait anxiety and trait anger are associated with
vulnerability to emotional eating, particularly among obese individuals. Lean (n= 37) and …

Background There are no clear psychosocial predictors of weight loss following bariatric
surgery. The purpose of this study was to investigate whether preoperative problematic …