Executive function phenotypes in pediatric obesity

ConclusionsChildren with obesity and EF impairment demonstrate a dysregulated behavioral phenotype ranging from internalizing to externalizing behavioral and weight ‐related symptoms. This phenotype framework may be clinically beneficial for utilizing screening/assessment results to develop, tailor, and/or match treatment approaches in pediatric obesity.

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/ijpo.12655?af=R

Source: Pediatric Obesity - June 6, 2020 Category: Eating Disorders & Weight Management Authors: Marissa Gowey, David Redden, Crystal Lim, David Janicke, Gareth Dutton Tags: ORIGINAL RESEARCH Source Type: research

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