Ultra-Processed Food Addiction: A Research Update

EM LaFata, KC Allison, J Audrain-McGovern… - Current Obesity …, 2024 - Springer
The breadth of recent work on UPF addiction illustrates continued scientific and public
interest in the construct and its implications for understanding and treating overeating …

[HTML][HTML] A three-arm randomised controlled trial of a telehealth intervention targeting improvement in addictive eating for Australian adults (the TRACE program)

JA Skinner, M Leary, M Whatnall, RA Collins… - Appetite, 2024 - Elsevier
There is a substantial research base for addictive eating with development of interventions.
The current 3-arm RCT aimed to investigate the efficacy of the TRACE (Targeted Research …

Examining the efficacy of a telehealth intervention targeting addictive eating in Australian adults (the TRACE Programme): a randomised controlled trial protocol

JA Skinner, M Whatnall, M Leary, RA Collins… - BMJ open, 2023 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Approximately 15%–20% of the adult population self-report symptoms of
addictive eating. There are currently limited options for management. Motivational …

Food Addiction Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment: A Protocol for Residential Treatment of Eating Disorders, Substance Use Disorders and Trauma-Related …

K Dennis, S Barrera, N Bishop, C Nguyen… - Nutrients, 2024 - mdpi.com
Food addiction, or ultra-processed food addiction (UPFA), has emerged as a reliable and
validated clinical entity that is especially common in individuals seeking treatment for eating …

A novel weight suppression score associates with distinct eating disorder and ultra-processed food symptoms compared to the traditional weight suppression measure …

DA Wiss, EM LaFata, AJ Tomiyama - Journal of eating disorders, 2024 - Springer
Background Weight suppression has been defined as diet-induced weight loss, traditionally
operationalized as the difference between one's highest and current weight. This concept …

The effectiveness of the TRACE online nutrition intervention in improving dietary intake, sleep quality and physical activity levels for Australian adults with food …

M Leary, JA Skinner, KM Pursey… - Journal of Human …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Few interventions for food addiction (FA) report on dietary intake variables. The
present study comprised a three‐arm randomised controlled trial in adults with symptoms of …

Understanding the experiences of ketogenic metabolic therapy for people living with varying levels of depressive symptoms: a thematic analysis

EL Bellamy, F Hadjiefthyvoulou, J Walsh… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Evidence suggests that a ketogenic diet (KD) may help to alleviate psychiatric
symptoms, including depression and anxiety. Positive changes have been reported such as …

Mistaken identities lead to missed opportunities: Testing for mean differences in partially matched data

R Pomponio, BK Fosdick, J Wrobel… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
It is increasingly common to collect pre-post data with pseudonyms or self-constructed
identifiers. On survey responses from sensitive populations, identifiers may be made …

[HTML][HTML] Addressing cortex dysregulation in youth through brain health check coaching and prophylactic brain development

K Blum, ER Braverman, MS Gold… - INNOSC theranostics …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract The Carter Center has estimated that the addiction crisis in the United States (US), if
continues to worsen at the same rate, may cost the country approximately 16 trillion dollars …

[HTML][HTML] Protocol: Examining the efficacy of a telehealth intervention targeting addictive eating in Australian adults (the TRACE Programme): a randomised controlled …

JA Skinner, M Whatnall, M Leary, RA Collins… - BMJ Open, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
ABSTRACT Introduction Approximately 15%–20% of the adult population self-report
symptoms of addictive eating. There are currently limited options for management …