Physical activity in eating disorders: a systematic review

R Melissa, M Lama, K Laurence, B Sylvie, D Jeanne… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Abnormally high levels of physical activity have been documented throughout the literature
in patients with eating disorders (ED), especially those diagnosed with anorexia nervosa …

[HTML][HTML] Biological/genetic regulation of physical activity level: consensus from GenBioPAC

JT Lightfoot, EJC De Geus, FW Booth… - Medicine and science …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
PURPOSE: Physical activity unquestionably maintains and improves health; however,
physical activity levels globally are low and not rising despite all the resources devoted to …

Activity based anorexia as an animal model for anorexia nervosa–a systematic review

MA Schalla, A Stengel - Frontiers in nutrition, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a severe eating disorder affecting around 1 per 100 persons.
However, the knowledge about its underlying pathophysiology is limited. To address the …

Clinical trials required to assess potential benefits and side effects of treatment of patients with anorexia nervosa with recombinant human leptin

J Hebebrand, G Milos, M Wabitsch, M Teufel… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The core phenotype of anorexia nervosa (AN) comprises the age and stage dependent
intertwining of both its primary and secondary (ie, starvation induced) somatic and mental …

Problematic exercise in anorexia nervosa: testing potential risk factors against different definitions

M Rizk, C Lalanne, S Berthoz, L Kern, EVHAN Group… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
“Hyperactivity” has a wide prevalence range of 31% to 80% in the anorexia nervosa
literature that could be partly due to the plethora of definitions provided by researchers in …

The relationship between moderate to vigorous physical activity and cognitive rigidity in anorexia nervosa

L Di Lodovico, P Gorwood - Psychiatry Research, 2020 - Elsevier
A drive for physical activity despite underweight is a core feature of anorexia nervosa. This
pilot study detects which aspect of physical activity, if any, could be related to cognitive …

Increased urge for movement, physical and mental restlessness, fundamental symptoms of restricting anorexia nervosa?

RC Casper, U Voderholzer, S Naab… - Brain and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Continued mobility in the presence of severe weight loss is a well known, yet
insufficiently researched characteristic of anorexia nervosa (AN). This study was designed to …

Physical activity and post‐treatment weight trajectory in anorexia nervosa

LM Gianini, DA Klein, C Call, BT Walsh… - … Journal of Eating …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objective This study compared an objective measurement of physical activity (PA) in
individuals with anorexia nervosa (AN) at low‐weight, weight‐restored, and post‐treatment …

Measurement of fidgeting in patients with anorexia nervosa using a novel shoe-based monitor

L Belak, L Gianini, DA Klein, E Sazonov, K Keegan… - Eating behaviors, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective To objectively assess seated non-exercise physical activity in patients with
anorexia nervosa (AN) relative to healthy controls (HCs) and examine the associations …

Now you see it, Now you don't: compulsive exercise in adolescents with an eating disorder

J Levallius, C Collin, A Birgegård - Journal of eating disorders, 2017 - Springer
Background Compulsive exercise (CE) has been proposed as significant in the etiology,
development and maintenance of eating disorders (EDs), resulting in more severe and …