2023
Psychiatric comorbidity as a prospective predictor of long-term weight and psychosocial outcomes after bariatric surgery
Ivezaj V, Dilip A, Grilo C. Psychiatric comorbidity as a prospective predictor of long-term weight and psychosocial outcomes after bariatric surgery. General Hospital Psychiatry 2023, 83: 51-58. PMID: 37099869, DOI: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2023.03.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEating Disorder Examination-Bariatric Surgery VersionLong-term weight outcomesPost-bariatric surgeryPsychiatric comorbidityEating-disorder psychopathologyBariatric surgeryWeight outcomesMonths post-bariatric surgeryMini International Neuropsychiatric InterviewWeight loss outcomesCurrent psychiatric disorderCurrent psychiatric comorbidityInternational Neuropsychiatric InterviewPsychosocial functioning outcomesLong-term weightBeck Depression InventoryPoor psychosocial functioningPrognostic significanceProspective studyBariatric populationNeuropsychiatric InterviewClinical significanceComorbiditiesLoss outcomesPsychiatric disordersPredictors and significance of rapid response to behaviorally based treatment of binge eating disorder
Yurkow S, Ivezaj V, Grilo C. Predictors and significance of rapid response to behaviorally based treatment of binge eating disorder. Obesity 2023, 31: 390-398. PMID: 36623872, PMCID: PMC9877118, DOI: 10.1002/oby.23648.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDemographic featuresTreatment attitudesWeight lossFourth treatment weekWeight loss outcomesPsychiatric variablesSuperior clinical outcomesWeight loss treatmentTreatment of bingeClinical severity variablesClinical outcomesPrognostic significanceTreatment weekClinical trialsBaseline predictorsLoss outcomesLoss treatmentPosttreatment outcomesBinge eatingIndependent assessorsBingeSeverity variablesDisordersPatientsTreatment
2018
Early weight loss predicts weight loss treatment response regardless of binge‐eating disorder status and pretreatment weight change
Barnes RD, Ivezaj V, Pittman BP, Grilo CM. Early weight loss predicts weight loss treatment response regardless of binge‐eating disorder status and pretreatment weight change. International Journal Of Eating Disorders 2018, 51: 558-564. PMID: 29637592, PMCID: PMC6002900, DOI: 10.1002/eat.22860.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEarly weight lossWeight loss treatmentBinge-eating disorderLoss treatmentWeight lossBed statusWeight loss treatment outcomesOverweight/obesityWeight loss trialAverage weight lossWeight-related variablesPrognostic significancePrimary careTreatment outcomesTreatment responseLoss trialWeight trajectoriesTreatment studiesDisorder statusWeight changeOutcomesTreatmentIndividual responsesStatusPositive outcomes
2017
Examining motivational interviewing plus nutrition psychoeducation for weight loss in primary care
Barnes RD, Ivezaj V, Martino S, Pittman BP, Paris M, Grilo CM. Examining motivational interviewing plus nutrition psychoeducation for weight loss in primary care. Journal Of Psychosomatic Research 2017, 104: 101-107. PMID: 29275778, PMCID: PMC5774024, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2017.11.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBinge-eating disorderNutrition psychoeducationMotivational interviewingUsual careAttention control conditionWeight lossPrimary careBasic nutrition informationOverweight/obesityModerate weight lossPsychological improvementPsychoeducationMore weight lossMixed model analysisMixed-model analysisPrognostic significanceTreatment completionScalable combinationCurrent studyPercentage weight lossParticipantsBed statusNutrition informationCareGreater improvement
2015
Prognostic Significance of Depressive Symptoms on Weight Loss and Psychosocial Outcomes Following Gastric Bypass Surgery: A Prospective 24-Month Follow-Up Study
White MA, Kalarchian MA, Levine MD, Masheb RM, Marcus MD, Grilo CM. Prognostic Significance of Depressive Symptoms on Weight Loss and Psychosocial Outcomes Following Gastric Bypass Surgery: A Prospective 24-Month Follow-Up Study. Obesity Surgery 2015, 25: 1909-1916. PMID: 25720515, PMCID: PMC4551611, DOI: 10.1007/s11695-015-1631-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGastric bypass surgeryPostoperative depressive symptomsElevated depressive symptomsDepressive symptomsBypass surgeryWeight outcomesPrognostic significanceDisorder psychopathologyLong-term weight outcomesWeight lossPoorer weight outcomesPreoperative depressive symptomsBariatric surgery patientsWeight loss outcomesSignificant depressive symptomsMethodsThree hundred fiftyQuality of lifeBeck Depression InventorySurgery patientsBattery of assessmentsHundred fiftyLoss outcomesBackgroundThis studySurgeryClinical attention
2008
Examination of Predictors and Moderators for Self-Help Treatments of Binge-Eating Disorder
Masheb RM, Grilo CM. Examination of Predictors and Moderators for Self-Help Treatments of Binge-Eating Disorder. Journal Of Consulting And Clinical Psychology 2008, 76: 900-904. PMID: 18837607, PMCID: PMC2596590, DOI: 10.1037/a0012917.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBinge-eating disorderSelf-help treatmentTreatment outcomesDisorder psychopathologyRespective pretreatment levelsPersonality disorderPersonality disorder comorbidityRandomized clinical trialsMajor depressive disorderModerators of outcomeBinge Eating DisorderNegative affectBED onsetBinge remissionOverweight patientsClinical characteristicsPoor prognosisPrognostic significanceClinical trialsDepressive disorderPretreatment levelsDimensional outcomesDisorder comorbidityPatientsDisorders
2007
Rapid Response Predicts Treatment Outcomes in Binge Eating Disorder: Implications for Stepped Care
Masheb RM, Grilo CM. Rapid Response Predicts Treatment Outcomes in Binge Eating Disorder: Implications for Stepped Care. Journal Of Consulting And Clinical Psychology 2007, 75: 639-644. PMID: 17663617, DOI: 10.1037/0022-006x.75.4.639.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWeight lossCare treatment modelMost patient characteristicsRandomized clinical trialsDifferent prognostic significanceSelf-help treatmentBinge Eating DisorderBinge remissionOverweight patientsPatient characteristicsPrognostic significanceStepped careTreatment weekClinical trialsTreatment outcomesDepressive symptomsDepressive symptomatologyCBTgshEating DisordersBingeTreatment modelGreater reductionTreatment effectsGreater improvementDisorders
2006
The prognostic significance of regular binge eating in extremely obese gastric bypass patients: 12-month postoperative outcomes.
White MA, Masheb RM, Rothschild BS, Burke-Martindale CH, Grilo CM. The prognostic significance of regular binge eating in extremely obese gastric bypass patients: 12-month postoperative outcomes. The Journal Of Clinical Psychiatry 2006, 67: 1928-35. PMID: 17194271, DOI: 10.4088/jcp.v67n1213.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-binge eatersRegular bingeBinge eatersObese gastric bypass patientsAssessment of bingeBinge-eating groupBinge-eating statusObese bariatric surgery candidatesRobust improvementBariatric surgery candidatesBody dissatisfactionInfrequent bingePsychosocial functioningPreoperative bingePsychological problemsPsychosocial problemsBingeEatersMonths postsurgerySurgery candidatesEatingGastric bypass surgery patientsPostoperative outcomesPrognostic significanceSharp improvement