The effects of intranasal oxytocin on smoothie intake, cortisol and attentional bias in anorexia nervosa

Highlights • Intranasal oxytocin reduces salivary cortisol in anorexia nervosa. • Intranasal oxytocin reduced attentional bias towards food images following a standard smoothie challenge. • There was no effect of intranasal oxytocin on smoothie intake in a standard smoothie challenge in among people...

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Published in:Psychoneuroendocrinology 2017-05, Vol.79, p.167-174
Main Authors: Leppanen, Jenni, Cardi, Valentina, Ng, Kah Wee, Paloyelis, Yannis, Stein, Daniel, Tchanturia, Kate, Treasure, Janet
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Administration, Intranasal
Adult
Anorexia nervosa
Anorexia Nervosa - drug therapy
Anorexia Nervosa - physiopathology
Anorexia Nervosa - psychology
Anti-Anxiety Agents - administration & dosage
Anti-Anxiety Agents - therapeutic use
Anxiety
Anxiety - drug therapy
Anxiety - physiopathology
Anxiety - psychology
Attentional bias
Attentional Bias - drug effects
Cortisol
Double-Blind Method
Eating - drug effects
Endocrinology & Metabolism
Female
Food
Humans
Hydrocortisone - analysis
Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System - drug effects
Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System - physiopathology
Oxytocin
Oxytocin - administration & dosage
Oxytocin - therapeutic use
Photic Stimulation
Pituitary-Adrenal System - drug effects
Pituitary-Adrenal System - physiopathology
Psychiatry
Saliva - chemistry
Smoothie challenge
Young Adult
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Summary:Highlights • Intranasal oxytocin reduces salivary cortisol in anorexia nervosa. • Intranasal oxytocin reduced attentional bias towards food images following a standard smoothie challenge. • There was no effect of intranasal oxytocin on smoothie intake in a standard smoothie challenge in among people with anorexia nervosa or healthy comparison individuals.
ISSN:0306-4530
1873-3360
DOI:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2017.01.017