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Night eating syndrome : how to treat it?
Pinto, Thisciane Ferreira; Silva, Francisco Girleudo Coutinho da; Bruin, Veralice Meireles Sales de; Bruin, Pedro Felipe Carvalhedo deNight eating syndrome (NES) is characterized by caloric intake ≥ 25% of total daily after dinner and/or by two or more weekly nocturnal awakenings accom - panied by food ingestion. Causes of NES are not entirely clear and seem to involve a desynchronization between the circadian rhythms of food ingestion and sleep, resulting in a delayed pattern of food intake. Estimates of the prevalence of NES in the general ...
Depressive symptoms, quality of sleep, and disease control in women with asthma
Campos, Francineide Lima; Bruin, Pedro Felipe Carvalhedo de; Pinto, Thisciane Ferreira; Silva, Francisco Girleudo Coutinho daPurpose A large number of asthmatic patients, particularly females, present inadequate disease control. Depressive symptoms are reportedly common in asthma and have been related to poor disease control, but the mechanism of this association is still unclear. Poor quality sleep, frequently observed in asthmatics, is also a manifestation of depression and has been related to uncontrolled asthma. This study aimed ...
Comportamento alimentar noturno e estado nutricional em estudantes do segundo g...
Silva, Francisco Girleudo Coutinho daNight eating syndrome (NES) is currently defined by at least 25% of daily food intake after the evening meal and/ or two or more episodes of nocturnal eating per week. The prevalence of SAN in the general population has been estimated to be around 1.5%. Despite several reports that, in adults, NES is much more frequent among the obese, the nature of the relationship between NES and obesity remains unclear. Furt...