Physical exercise-related endophenotypes in anorexia nervosa.

Laura Di LodovicoHanna HatteeaCéline CoutonPhilibert DuriezJanet TreasurePhilip Gorwood

Published in: The International journal of eating disorders (2021)

The mood-related drive for physical exercise has the characteristics of an endophenotype of the disorder. Excessive and driven physical exercise may be state-associated features of AN, driven by the positive effect on emotional wellbeing.

Keyphrases

anorexia nervosa
bipolar disorder
depressive symptoms
body mass index