Structural and functional characteristics of the brain and their role in the development of eating behaviour in obesity: A review

Terapevticheskii arkhiv, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 95(5), P. 434 - 437

Published: July 16, 2023

Obesity is a major public health problem that requires new approaches. Despite all interventions, the behavioural and therapeutic interventions developed have demonstrated limited effectiveness in curbing obesity epidemic. Findings from imaging studies of brain suggest existence neural vulnerabilities structural changes are associated with development eating disorders. This review highlights clinical relevance neuroimaging research obese individuals to prevent risky behaviour, early diagnosis, safer more effective treatments.

Language: Английский

Health Related Quality of Life in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Children

Sohag Medical Journal, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 27(1.), P. 28 - 35

Published: Jan. 1, 2022

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disease characterized by excess inattention, hyperactive and impulsive condition which are persistent detrimental in numerous situations.ADHD inherited 74% of cases.ADHD causes deterioration child's health-related quality life triggering other problems like anxiety depression.Growth, exercise, school attendance, academic performance, functional progression all important factors determining life.There many tools that have been used to evaluate HRQOL children, such as the pediatric inventory child health questionnaire.

Language: Английский