Why the study?
Obese individuals often struggle to control eating behaviors, but the literature lacked a systematic review examining the relationship between executive dysfunction and obesity.
Population
Patients with obesity
Design
Systematic review and bibliometric analysis
Authors
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Supports targeting executive function in obesity management; extends prior work by mapping four distinct research perspectives.
This systematic review highlights the link between obesity and executive dysfunction, suggesting that cognitive impairments may contribute to poor food choices and structural brain changes.
Landinez et al. (2019) studied this question.
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