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OBJECTIVE: We investigated the frequency of night eating (NE) among obese patients, its biological correlates, and its relationships with binge eating disorder (BED).METHODS: The eating behaviors of 166 patients enrolled in a weight-loss program were evaluated by a clinical interview specifically designed to detect BED and NE and by the Three Factor Eating Questionnaire. In all cases body weight and...
Serum leptin concentrations in obese patients are influenced at short-term by a reduction of food intake. The objective of this investigation was to evaluate the relationship between serum leptin level and eating behavior. The eating behavior and the food and shape attitudes of a group of obese women were assessed by the Eating Disorder Examination (EDE), and the subscale scores were correlated with...
Resting energy expenditure (REE) was measured by indirect calorimetry in three groups of subjects closely matched for body weight (BW) and body composition. Five subjects had reduced from 103 kg (129-90) to normal BW by dieting. Fourteen subjects had normalized their weight (preop 120 kg, from 168 to 100) following biliopancreatic diversion (BPD). All subjects in both groups had essentially maintained...
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