Night eating syndrome: Effects of brief relaxation training on stress, mood, hunger, and eating patterns

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 970-978

  Pawlow, L A ^a   O'Neil, P M ^a   Malcolm, R J ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cortisol; Eating disorder; Night eating syndrome; Relaxation; Stress

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EATING DISORDER; EXERCISE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; HUNGER; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MOOD; MUSCLE RELAXATION; NIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAXATION TRAINING; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; AFFECT; AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; ANXIETY; APPETITE; BODY WEIGHT; EATING DISORDERS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; HUNGER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; RELAXATION TECHNIQUES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SYNDROME; TIME FACTORS;

NES;

EID: 0042666957     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0802320     Document Type: Article

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