Altered executive function in obesity. Exploration of the role of affective states on cognitive abilities

Appetite

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 535-539

  Cserjési, Renáta ^a,b   Luminet, Olivier ^b   Poncelet, Anne Sophie ^b   Lénárd, László ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PÉCS   (Hungary)

^b Faculty of Psychology   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Affectivity; Attention; Inhibition; Mental flexibility; Neuropsychology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BARIATRIC SURGERY; COGNITION; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 61349139317     PISSN: 01956663     EISSN: 10958304     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.appet.2009.01.003     Document Type: Article

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