Cognitive control functions in individuals with obesity with and without binge ‐eating disorder

DiscussionOur results indicate that self‐reported hunger differentially affected food‐related response inhibition. Group differences in general cognitive control functions were limited to attention, reversal learning, and decision‐making. Future research needs to account for other possible moderating factors, such as mood, food craving, or stress.

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Source: International Journal of Eating Disorders - January 1, 2018 Category: Eating Disorders & Weight Management Authors: Ines Kollei, Martina Rustemeier, Stefanie Schroeder, Sebastian Jongen, Stephan Herpertz, Sabine Loeber Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research

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