May 31, 2016

Brain structure, executive function and appetitive traits in adolescent obesity

Structured PICO

Population

obese adolescents

Outcome

association between pallidum volumes and Choice Delay Tasksurrogate

The pallidum may play an important role in executive dysfunction in obese children.

Abstract

The association between pallidum volumes and Choice Delay Task in obese adolescents supports the hypothesis that the pallidum plays an important role in executive dysfunction in obese children.

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Cite This Study

Groot et al. (Tue,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d78935447a5ff6a2b8aa2e https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1111/ijpo.12149

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