2019
Controlling binge eating and weight: a treatment for binge eating disorder worth researching?
Cooper Z, Calugi S, Dalle Grave R. Controlling binge eating and weight: a treatment for binge eating disorder worth researching? Eating And Weight Disorders - Studies On Anorexia, Bulimia And Obesity 2019, 25: 1105-1109. PMID: 31214963, DOI: 10.1007/s40519-019-00734-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive behavior therapyCognitive behavioral therapyAvailable psychological treatmentsTreatment of bingeEvidence-based interventionsDisordered EatingPrevious research findingsPsychological treatmentBinge eatingBehavioral therapyBehavior therapyBingeLasting outcomeWeight lossEatingResearch findingsBrief reportDisordersObesityClinical practiceOverweightNew treatmentsSystematic reviewGoalTreatment
2018
Loss-of-control eating after bariatric/sleeve gastrectomy surgery: Similar to binge-eating disorder despite differences in quantities
Ivezaj V, Barnes RD, Cooper Z, Grilo CM. Loss-of-control eating after bariatric/sleeve gastrectomy surgery: Similar to binge-eating disorder despite differences in quantities. General Hospital Psychiatry 2018, 54: 25-30. PMID: 30056316, PMCID: PMC6245943, DOI: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2018.07.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSleeve gastrectomy surgeryBinge-eating disorderGastrectomy surgeryBinge Eating DisorderClinical featuresPatient groupControl eatingOW/OBOverweight/obesityBody mass indexRelevant patient groupsMass indexDepressive symptomsSurgeryPast monthBED groupWeight concernsWeekly lossDisordersCareful assessmentObesityOnly groupQuantity of foodComparable levelsEating
2010
Testing a new cognitive behavioural treatment for obesity: A randomized controlled trial with three-year follow-up
Cooper Z, Doll HA, Hawker DM, Byrne S, Bonner G, Eeley E, O’Connor M, Fairburn CG. Testing a new cognitive behavioural treatment for obesity: A randomized controlled trial with three-year follow-up. Behaviour Research And Therapy 2010, 48: 706-713. PMID: 20691328, PMCID: PMC2923743, DOI: 10.1016/j.brat.2010.03.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNew cognitive behavioural treatmentCognitive-behavioral treatmentBehavioral treatmentPsychological treatmentPsychological methodsBehavior therapyLong-term effectsFemale participantsWeight regainWeight lossNew treatmentsParticipantsFurther supportAverage weight lossObesityPresent studyMain treatmentTreatmentThree yearsShort-term perspectiveAbsence of dataPeopleFindingsSupportGreat majority
2004
Psychological predictors of weight regain in obesity
Byrne SM, Cooper Z, Fairburn CG. Psychological predictors of weight regain in obesity. Behaviour Research And Therapy 2004, 42: 1341-1356. PMID: 15381442, DOI: 10.1016/j.brat.2003.09.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpecific cognitive styleCognitive styleCognitive factorsPsychological mechanismsPsychological predictorsProspective predictorsPsychological factorsBehavioral strategiesIndividual's inabilityWeight regainLittle researchSignificant predictorsConsistent findingPredictorsTreatment of obesityTelephone interviewsObese patientsInitial body weightAvailable treatmentsFindingsBody weightObesityStyleHistorical variablesRelapse
2003
A 5‐HT2C receptor promoter polymorphism (HTR2C − 759C/T) is associated with obesity in women, and with resistance to weight loss in heterozygotes
Pooley EC, Fairburn CG, Cooper Z, Sodhi MS, Cowen PJ, Harrison PJ. A 5‐HT2C receptor promoter polymorphism (HTR2C − 759C/T) is associated with obesity in women, and with resistance to weight loss in heterozygotes. American Journal Of Medical Genetics Part B Neuropsychiatric Genetics 2003, 126B: 124-127. PMID: 15048662, DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.b.20143.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObese womenWeight lossPromoter polymorphismNon-obese womenHigh triglyceride levelsInfluences weight lossAnti-obesity drugsRT-PCR studiesObese groupT statusTriglyceride levelsRisk factorsAntipsychotic drugsObesity trialsFrontal cortexPharmacogenetic testingSerotonin 5C subjectsBody weightC alleleWeight gainObesityT subjectsWomenPsychological treatmentRefining the definition of binge eating disorder and nonpurging bulimia nervosa
Cooper Z, Fairburn CG. Refining the definition of binge eating disorder and nonpurging bulimia nervosa. International Journal Of Eating Disorders 2003, 34: s89-s95. PMID: 12900989, DOI: 10.1002/eat.10208.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchWeight maintenance and relapse in obesity: a qualitative study
Byrne S, Cooper Z, Fairburn C. Weight maintenance and relapse in obesity: a qualitative study. International Journal Of Obesity 2003, 27: 955-962. PMID: 12861237, DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0802305.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObese womenSuccessful weight maintainersSuccessful weight lossHealthy weight womenPsychological factorsDichotomous thinking styleWeight regainersWeight regainWeight maintainersWeight maintenanceStable weightWeight goalsWeight controlHealthy rangeProspective designWeight lossWomenCertain psychological factorsLack of vigilanceObesityRegainersLow weightThinking stylesStudy needQualitative study
2001
A new cognitive behavioural approach to the treatment of obesity
Cooper Z, Fairburn C. A new cognitive behavioural approach to the treatment of obesity. Behaviour Research And Therapy 2001, 39: 499-511. PMID: 11341247, DOI: 10.1016/s0005-7967(00)00065-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBehavioral treatmentNew cognitive behavioural treatmentCognitive-behavioral analysisCognitive-behavioral approachCognitive-behavioral treatmentWeight control behaviorsCognitive factorsPsychological obstaclesBehavioral approachBehavioral analysisPre-treatment weightLong-term effectivenessLong-term adherenceWeight regainNeglectGoal of treatmentAcquisitionAmbiguityBehavior
2000
The natural course of bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder in young women.
Fairburn CG, Cooper Z, Doll HA, Norman P, O'Connor M. The natural course of bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder in young women. JAMA Psychiatry 2000, 57: 659-65. PMID: 10891036, DOI: 10.1001/archpsyc.57.7.659.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBulimia nervosaYoung womenMarked initial improvementCommunity-based cohortGeneral psychiatric symptomsRelapse rateNatural courseClinical severityPsychiatric symptomsInitial improvementDiagnostic criteriaMeeting criteriaDisorder cohortCohortDiagnostic categoriesNervosaBingeDisordersAssessment pointsSocial functioningOutcomesDisorder featuresGradual improvementWomenYear period
1999
Risk Factors for Anorexia Nervosa: Three Integrated Case-Control Comparisons
Fairburn CG, Cooper Z, Doll HA, Welch SL. Risk Factors for Anorexia Nervosa: Three Integrated Case-Control Comparisons. JAMA Psychiatry 1999, 56: 468-476. PMID: 10232302, DOI: 10.1001/archpsyc.56.5.468.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk factorsPsychiatric disordersAnorexia nervosaBulimia nervosaHealthy control subjectsParental psychiatric disordersPutative risk factorsCase-control comparisonCase-control designParental obesityControl subjectsHealthy controlsEarly menarcheFemale subjectsNervosaPsychiatric controlsDisordersSubjectsGreater exposureExposureMost casesFactorsObesityMenarche
1996
New perspectives on dietary and behavioural treatments for obesity.
Fairburn CG, Cooper Z. New perspectives on dietary and behavioural treatments for obesity. International Journal Of Obesity 1996, 20 Suppl 1: s9-13. PMID: 8646264.Peer-Reviewed Original Research