Tackling Cravings in Medical Weight Management: An Update on Pathophysiology and an Integrated Approach to Treatment DOI Open Access
Naomi Kakoschke, Belinda A. Henry, Michael A. Cowley

et al.

Nutrients, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 16(19), P. 3238 - 3238

Published: Sept. 25, 2024

Background/Objectives: Food cravings involve a strong drive to consume palatable foods irrespective of nutritional status. Importantly, contribute substantially the obesity epidemic. Managing hunger alone is insufficient for weight management as this relates only homeostatic eating and does not address complex aetiology hedonic its crucial role in food cravings. Medical clinics anti-obesity medication trials do routinely identify Methods: We conducted narrative review literature consisting 115 peer-reviewed articles (original reviews). included focused on craving pathophysiology, assessment, strategies providing contrasts against current medical model seen pharmacotherapy well standard practise. Results: outline neurohormonal psychological drivers cravings, which lead spectrum behaviours, from comfort binge disorders. provide an overview ways identification measurement options, including their strengths weaknesses, control efficacy, spanning lifestyle modifications like nutrition sleep, therapies (i.e., cognitive behavioural therapy [CBT], acceptance-based such mindfulness) and, last but least, medications that are approved reduction reduce Finally, based these findings, we proposed integrated iterative able evolve adapt individual over time tackling long-term loss maintenance. Conclusions: The findings emphasise importance synthesis how can be identified setting, practically implemented have data evidence-based interventions.

Language: Английский

Tackling Cravings in Medical Weight Management: An Update on Pathophysiology and an Integrated Approach to Treatment DOI Open Access
Naomi Kakoschke, Belinda A. Henry, Michael A. Cowley

et al.

Nutrients, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 16(19), P. 3238 - 3238

Published: Sept. 25, 2024

Background/Objectives: Food cravings involve a strong drive to consume palatable foods irrespective of nutritional status. Importantly, contribute substantially the obesity epidemic. Managing hunger alone is insufficient for weight management as this relates only homeostatic eating and does not address complex aetiology hedonic its crucial role in food cravings. Medical clinics anti-obesity medication trials do routinely identify Methods: We conducted narrative review literature consisting 115 peer-reviewed articles (original reviews). included focused on craving pathophysiology, assessment, strategies providing contrasts against current medical model seen pharmacotherapy well standard practise. Results: outline neurohormonal psychological drivers cravings, which lead spectrum behaviours, from comfort binge disorders. provide an overview ways identification measurement options, including their strengths weaknesses, control efficacy, spanning lifestyle modifications like nutrition sleep, therapies (i.e., cognitive behavioural therapy [CBT], acceptance-based such mindfulness) and, last but least, medications that are approved reduction reduce Finally, based these findings, we proposed integrated iterative able evolve adapt individual over time tackling long-term loss maintenance. Conclusions: The findings emphasise importance synthesis how can be identified setting, practically implemented have data evidence-based interventions.

Language: Английский

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