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Effect of adapted interpersonal psychotherapy versus health education on mood and eating in the laboratory among adolescent girls with loss of control eating
ABSTRACT Objective Interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT) is aimed at improving negative affect that is purported to contribute to the development and maintenance of loss‐of‐control (LOC) eating. Although youth who report LOC over eating tend to consume more snack‐foods than those without LOC, it is unkn...
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Published in: | The International journal of eating disorders 2016-05, Vol.49 (5), p.490-498 |
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Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |
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Language: | English |
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Objective
Interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT) is aimed at improving negative affect that is purported to contribute to the development and maintenance of loss‐of‐control (LOC) eating. Although youth who report LOC over eating tend to consume more snack‐foods than those without LOC, it is unknown if IPT impacts objective energy intake.
Methods
To test if IPT improves mood and eating in the laboratory, we examined a sample of 88 girls with LOC eating who were randomized to either IPT (n = 46) or a standard‐of‐care health education (HE) group program. At baseline, and 6‐month (follow‐up 1) and 1‐year (follow‐up 2) following the initiation of the groups, girls consumed lunch from a multi‐item meal with an instruction designed to model a LOC episode. Girls also reported mood state immediately before each meal.
Results
Girls in IPT experienced no significant changes in pre‐meal state depressive affect, while girls in HE experienced a non‐significant improvement by follow‐up 1 and then returned to baseline by follow‐up 2 (p |
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ISSN: | 0276-3478 1098-108X |
DOI: | 10.1002/eat.22496 |