ArticleJGH open : an open access journal of gastroenterology and hepatology2020
No association between binge eating disorder and severity of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in severely obese patients.
Article in JGH open : an open access journal of gastroenterology and hepatology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.
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- The Prevalence of Eating Disorders and Disordered Eating in Adults Seeking Obesity Treatment: A Systematic Review With Meta-Analyses.The International journal of eating disorders · 2025Pooled it
- Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and coexisting depression, anxiety and/or stress in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis.Frontiers in endocrinology · 2024Pooled it
- Risk of binge eating disorder in patients with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease.Eating and weight disorders : EWD · 2023Article
- Beyond the Paradigm of Weight Loss in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: From Pathophysiology to Novel Dietary Approaches.Nutrients · 2021Review
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Abstract
BACKGROUND AND
aimThe main aim of this study was to evaluate if the binge eating disorders (BEDs) related to obesity were associated with the severity of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).
methodsSeverely obese patients who had been referred for bariatric surgery were included in this study at the Nice University Hospital. All patients underwent a liver biopsy at the time of surgery. Between 2008 and 2015, 388 patients had an assessable Bulimia Test (BULIT) self-questionnaire at the time of surgery. A subgroup (
resultsAmong the 388 obese patients (median age 40 years, body mass index 41.7 kg/m
conclusionsSeverely obese patients had more severe BED, depression, anxiety, and fatigue than lean subjects independent of the severity of NAFLD.
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