2016
Examining the effects of cigarette smoking on food cravings and intake, depressive symptoms, and stress
Chao AM, White MA, Grilo CM, Sinha R. Examining the effects of cigarette smoking on food cravings and intake, depressive symptoms, and stress. Eating Behaviors 2016, 24: 61-65. PMID: 28038436, PMCID: PMC5269575, DOI: 10.1016/j.eatbeh.2016.12.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFood cravingsTotal food cravingsFast-food fatsGeneral food cravingsNicotine dependenceHigh-fat foodsContext of depressionCarbohydrates/starchesMore frequent cravingsPsychological factorsPsychological covariatesCravingCurrent smokersHigh nicotine dependenceCigarette smokingDepressive symptomsGreat difficultyDepressionDemographic factorsFrequent cravingsSmoking statusCigarette smokersDietary intakeFood intakeSmokersBinge abstinence is associated with reduced energy intake after treatment in patients with binge eating disorder and obesity
Masheb RM, Dorflinger LM, Rolls BJ, Mitchell DC, Grilo CM. Binge abstinence is associated with reduced energy intake after treatment in patients with binge eating disorder and obesity. Obesity 2016, 24: 2491-2496. PMID: 27797154, PMCID: PMC5172456, DOI: 10.1002/oby.21664.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive behavioral therapyPsychological functioningBinge abstinencePsychological outcomesCombination of CBTBehavioral therapyBingeRecall interviewsFunctioningAbstinence ratesDietary recall interviewsReduced energy intakeAbstinenceSignificant reductionWeight statusPsychiatric morbidityGreater improvementAdult patientsDietary counselingFruit intakeSugar intakeEnergy intakeDisordersAbstinentComplete cessationFathers and mothers with eating-disorder psychopathology: Associations with child eating-disorder behaviors
Lydecker JA, Grilo CM. Fathers and mothers with eating-disorder psychopathology: Associations with child eating-disorder behaviors. Journal Of Psychosomatic Research 2016, 86: 63-69. PMID: 27302549, PMCID: PMC4911698, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2016.05.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEating-disorder psychopathologyEating-disordered behaviorChild body mass index (BMI) z-scoreBody mass index z-scoreSample of parentsChild feeding difficultiesCore eating disorder psychopathologyIndex z-scoreBinge-eating disorderParental feeding practicesEating Disorder PsychopathologyFeeding difficultiesChild weightChildren's dietsChildren's eatingMaternal concernClinical concernFeeding practicesBulimia nervosaEating Disorder BehaviorsAnorexia nervosaZ-scorePsychosocial causesClinical interventionsClinical programs
2015
Comorbidity of mood and substance use disorders in patients with binge-eating disorder: Associations with personality disorder and eating disorder pathology
Becker DF, Grilo CM. Comorbidity of mood and substance use disorders in patients with binge-eating disorder: Associations with personality disorder and eating disorder pathology. Journal Of Psychosomatic Research 2015, 79: 159-164. PMID: 25700727, PMCID: PMC4492840, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2015.01.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAge of OnsetBinge-Eating DisorderBody Mass IndexBody WeightComorbidityDiagnosis, Dual (Psychiatry)Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental DisordersEatingFeeding and Eating DisordersFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedMood DisordersPersonality DisordersSubstance-Related DisordersYoung AdultConceptsBinge-eating disorderSubstance use disordersMood disordersUse disordersDisorder psychopathologyPersonality disorder featuresDSM-IV research criteriaDSM-IV Axis IComorbidity of moodPersonality disorderAdditional comparison groupBody mass indexCo-occurring mood disordersLifetime DSM-IV Axis IAge of onsetDisorder featuresSuch comorbiditiesMass indexPsychiatric comorbidityDisorder onsetComorbiditiesAxis IBED patientsPatientsControl group
2014
Food cravings, food intake, and weight status in a community-based sample
Chao A, Grilo CM, White MA, Sinha R. Food cravings, food intake, and weight status in a community-based sample. Eating Behaviors 2014, 15: 478-482. PMID: 25064302, PMCID: PMC4115250, DOI: 10.1016/j.eatbeh.2014.06.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFood frequency questionnaireFood Craving InventoryFood cravingsHabitual intakeFood intakeSemi-quantitative food frequency questionnaireFast-food fatsCommunity-based sampleCarbohydrates/starchesFrequency questionnaireSignificant positive associationWeight statusBMIHigh fatIntakeComprehensive assessment batteryCravingType of foodAssessment BatteryRespective intakesPositive associationSignificant interactionFatAssociationFoodHeightened vagal activity during high-calorie food presentation in obese compared with non-obese individuals—Results of a pilot study
Udo T, Weinberger AH, Grilo CM, Brownell KD, DiLeone RJ, Lampert R, Matlin SL, Yanagisawa K, McKee SA. Heightened vagal activity during high-calorie food presentation in obese compared with non-obese individuals—Results of a pilot study. Obesity Research & Clinical Practice 2014, 8: e258-e265. PMID: 24847667, PMCID: PMC4031442, DOI: 10.1016/j.orcp.2013.05.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-obese individualsHigh-calorie food itemsVagal activityObese individualsHF-HRVHigh-frequency heart rate variabilityHeart rate variabilityConsumption of foodPalatable foodFood itemsAppetitive behaviorCue reactivityPilot studyFood presentationRate variabilityFood cuesFood deprivationObesePotential roleMood statesHRVFurther investigationPresentationInductionMood induction
2012
Modeling the effects of positive and negative mood on the ability to resist eating in obese and non-obese individuals
Udo T, Grilo CM, Brownell KD, Weinberger AH, DiLeone RJ, McKee SA. Modeling the effects of positive and negative mood on the ability to resist eating in obese and non-obese individuals. Eating Behaviors 2012, 14: 40-46. PMID: 23265400, PMCID: PMC3633072, DOI: 10.1016/j.eatbeh.2012.10.010.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2011
A randomized controlled trial for obesity and binge eating disorder: Low-energy-density dietary counseling and cognitive-behavioral therapy
Masheb RM, Grilo CM, Rolls BJ. A randomized controlled trial for obesity and binge eating disorder: Low-energy-density dietary counseling and cognitive-behavioral therapy. Behaviour Research And Therapy 2011, 49: 821-829. PMID: 22005587, PMCID: PMC3223390, DOI: 10.1016/j.brat.2011.09.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive behavioral therapyWeight lossDietary counselingVegetable consumptionPercent of participantsBinge remissionObese patientsRemission outcomesNutrition counselingMetabolic outcomesObese individualsConsecutive participantsFavorable outcomeDietary outcomesTwelve-monthBetter dietary outcomesDensity dietIndividual treatmentTreatment effectsOutcomesTherapyCounselingTreatmentBingeDisorders
2000
On the Relation of Attempting to Lose Weight, Restraint, and Binge Eating in Outpatients with Binge Eating Disorder
Masheb R, Grilo C. On the Relation of Attempting to Lose Weight, Restraint, and Binge Eating in Outpatients with Binge Eating Disorder. Obesity 2000, 8: 638-645. PMID: 11225712, DOI: 10.1038/oby.2000.82.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody dissatisfactionDietary restraintCognitive restraintShape concernsWeight concernsEating Disorder Examination interviewMaintenance of bingeBinge Eating DisorderForm of bingeThree-Factor Eating QuestionnaireExamination interviewEating DisordersBED patientsEating QuestionnaireBingeMajority of participantsDissatisfactionStatistical ManualFourth Edition criteriaParticipantsEdition criteriaAttemptersDisordersPsychopathologyOvereatingOnset of dieting vs binge eating in outpatients with binge eating disorder
Grilo C, Masheb R. Onset of dieting vs binge eating in outpatients with binge eating disorder. International Journal Of Obesity 2000, 24: 404-409. PMID: 10805495, DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0801171.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPsychological functioningBED patientsSelf-report measuresOnset of bingeDisorder psychopathologyBingeBulimia nervosaEtiologic modelsBED diagnosisFirst dietHigher body mass indexSubstantial subgroupPsychopathologyBody mass indexInterview dataFunctioningParticipantsConsecutive outpatientsMass indexClinical trialsStudy groupBody weightDisordersMeasuresPatients
1995
Sociocultural influences on eating attitudes and behaviors, body image, and psychological functioning: A comparison of African‐American, Asian‐American, and Caucasian college women
Akan G, Grilo C. Sociocultural influences on eating attitudes and behaviors, body image, and psychological functioning: A comparison of African‐American, Asian‐American, and Caucasian college women. International Journal Of Eating Disorders 1995, 18: 181-187. PMID: 7581421, DOI: 10.1002/1098-108x(199509)18:2<181::aid-eat2260180211>3.0.co;2-m.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProblematic eating behaviorsBody dissatisfactionBody imagePsychological functioningEating behaviorsCollege womenGreater body dissatisfactionCaucasian college womenFemale college studentsGreater levelsAsian AmericansSociocultural influencesAfrican AmericansCollege studentsDegree of acculturationDissatisfactionNature of variabilityAttitudesAsian American groupsFunctioningConsistent patternRacial groupsImportant racial differencesEatingBehavior
1993
Coping with dietary relapse crises and their aftermath
Grilo C, Shiffman S, Wing R. Coping with dietary relapse crises and their aftermath. Addictive Behaviors 1993, 18: 89-102. PMID: 8465681, DOI: 10.1016/0306-4603(93)90012-x.Peer-Reviewed Original Research