Open AccessBehavioral and Neuroendocrine Characteristics of the Night-Eating Syndrome
Author(s) -
Grethe Støa Birketvedt
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
jama
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.688
H-Index - 680
eISSN - 1538-3598
pISSN - 0098-7484
DOI - 10.1001/jama.282.7.657
Subject(s) - medicine , evening , morning , circadian rhythm , anorexia , melatonin , mood , leptin , physiology , obesity , psychiatry , physics , astronomy
Investigators first described the night-eating syndrome (NES), which consists of morning anorexia, evening hyperphagia, and insomnia, in 1955, but, to our knowledge, this syndrome has never been subjected to careful clinical study.
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