2020
Regulating food craving: From mechanisms to interventions
Sun W, Kober H. Regulating food craving: From mechanisms to interventions. Physiology & Behavior 2020, 222: 112878. PMID: 32298667, PMCID: PMC7321886, DOI: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2020.112878.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive strategiesCue reactivityNeural mechanismsCue-induced cravingUnderlying neural mechanismsToxic food environmentSubsequent food choiceFood cravingsCommon experienceCravingFood choicesStrong desireWeight outcomesFuture directionsCausal effectClinical perspectiveImportant lineInterventionTaskFood environmentCaloric consumptionPromising effectsObesity epidemicIndividualsExperience
2018
Brief Mindfulness Meditation Improves Attention in Novices: Evidence From ERPs and Moderation by Neuroticism
Norris CJ, Creem D, Hendler R, Kober H. Brief Mindfulness Meditation Improves Attention in Novices: Evidence From ERPs and Moderation by Neuroticism. Frontiers In Human Neuroscience 2018, 12: 315. PMID: 30127731, PMCID: PMC6088366, DOI: 10.3389/fnhum.2018.00315.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEvent-related potentialsAttention Network TestFlanker taskMindfulness meditation trainingPossible underlying neural mechanismsBrief mindfulness meditationUnderlying neural mechanismsReaction timeExecutive attentionAttentional resourcesAttentional tasksIncongruent trialsMeditation trainingIndividual differencesLarger N2Network TestMindfulness meditationNeural mechanismsNovice meditatorsMeditation sessionLong-term practiceStudy 1Study 2Control participantsBrief meditation