Child executive function and future externalizing and internalizing problems: A meta-analysis of prospective longitudinal studies

Y Yang, GS Shields, Y Zhang, H Wu, H Chen… - Clinical Psychology …, 2022 - Elsevier
To determine the association between executive function and later externalizing and
internalizing problems, we conducted a meta-analysis of 167 studies (1098 effect sizes, total …

The prefrontal cortex and obesity: a health neuroscience perspective

CJ Lowe, AC Reichelt, PA Hall - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2019 - cell.com
In the modern obesogenic environment, limiting calorie-dense food consumption is partially
dependent on the capacity of individuals to override visceral reactions to hyperpalatable and …

The relationship between adult attachment and mental health: A meta-analysis.

X Zhang, J Li, F **e, X Chen, W Xu… - Journal of Personality …, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
Attachment theory provides a framework for understanding the correlations among
interpersonal relationships, stress, and health. Moreover, adult attachment is an important …

Socioeconomic status, BMI, and brain development in children

E Dennis, P Manza, ND Volkow - Translational Psychiatry, 2022 - nature.com
Low socioeconomic status (SES) in childhood is associated with deficits in executive
function and changes in cortical morphology. Furthermore, rates of childhood obesity are …

[HTML][HTML] The relationships between social support and loneliness: a meta-analysis and review

X Zhang, S Dong - Acta Psychologica, 2022 - Elsevier
The loneliness of modern people is becoming more and more prominent, and has brought
profoundly negative effects on mental health. Social support is an important predictor of …

Childhood obesity, cortical structure, and executive function in healthy children

L Ronan, A Alexander-Bloch, PC Fletcher - Cerebral cortex, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The development of executive function is linked to maturation of prefrontal cortex (PFC) in
childhood. Childhood obesity has been associated with changes in brain structure …

The executive functions in overweight and obesity: A systematic review of neuropsychological cross-sectional and longitudinal studies

F Favieri, G Forte, M Casagrande - Frontiers in psychology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Background: The increasing incidence of people affected by overweight or obesity is a
significant health problem. The knowledge of the factors which influences the inappropriate …

Uncontrolled eating: a unifying heritable trait linked with obesity, overeating, personality and the brain

U Vainik, I García‐García… - European Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Many eating‐related psychological constructs have been proposed to explain obesity and
overeating. However, these constructs, including food addiction, disinhibition, hedonic …

Associations among body mass index, cortical thickness, and executive function in children

JS Laurent, R Watts, S Adise, N Allgaier… - JAMA …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance A total of 25.7 million children in the United States are classified as overweight
or obese. Obesity is associated with deficits in executive function, which may contribute to …

Adolescent obesity and dietary decision making—a brain-health perspective

CJ Lowe, JB Morton, AC Reichelt - The Lancet Child & Adolescent …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Adolescence represents a key period of brain development underpinned by the ongoing
maturation of the prefrontal cortex—a brain region involved in the regulation of behaviour …