## Abstract ## Objective: There is an ongoing debate about the definitions and clinical significance of night eating syndrome (NES). This study explored potential subtypes based on night eating patterns and features reported to be associated, with NES in a representative community sample of 8,250
Familial aggregation in the night eating syndrome
โ Scribed by Lundgren, Jennifer D. ;Allison, Kelly C. ;Stunkard, Albert J.
- Publisher
- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 79 KB
- Volume
- 39
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0276-3478
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