Testing the dual pathway model of ADHD in obesity: a pilot study.

Saskia Van der OordCaroline BraetSamuele CorteseLaurence Claes

Published in: Eating and weight disorders : EWD (2017)

Not obesity alone but obesity with binge eating was specifically associated with a mechanism often reported in ADHD, namely delay discounting. However, this effect may be more driven by inattention.

Keyphrases

weight loss
insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
high fat diet induced
type diabetes
weight gain
autism spectrum disorder
working memory
adipose tissue
physical activity
skeletal muscle
body mass index