A computer-based method for the assessment of body-image distortions in anorexia-nervosa patients

IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 311-319

  Harari, Daniel ^b,c   Furst, Miriam ^a,b   Kiryati, Nahum ^a,b   Caspi, Asaf ^d   Davidson, Michael ^d  

^a IEEE

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c NICE Systems Ltd   (Israel)

^d SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Anorexia nervosa; Body image distortion; Body shape transformation; Eating disorders; Medical image processing; Weight change simulation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; PATIENT TREATMENT;

MEDICAL IMAGE PROCESSING;

IMAGE PROCESSING;

AGNOSIA; ALGORITHM; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; BODY CONSTITUTION; BODY IMAGE; COMPUTER; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; PATHOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

AGNOSIA; ALGORITHMS; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; BODY CONSTITUTION; BODY IMAGE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MODELS, ANATOMIC; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 0035530510     PISSN: 10897771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/4233.966106     Document Type: Article

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