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Angela Favaro

Professore di Psichiatria, Università di Padova
Verified email at unipd.it
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Prevalence, incidence and mortality from cardiovascular disease in patients with pooled and specific severe mental illness: a large‐scale meta‐analysis of 3,211,768 …

…, D Gallicchio, E Collantoni, G Pigato, A Favaro… - World …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
People with severe mental illness (SMI) – schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and major depressive
disorder – appear at risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD), but a comprehensive meta‐…

[HTML][HTML] COVID‐19 and implications for eating disorders

…, M Casas, L Claes, DC Bryan, A Favaro… - European Eating …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
1. BACKGROUND Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19), emerged only a few months ago
in China, is now a global pandemic (see Figures​ 1 and​ 2). The significant medical …

Genome-wide association study identifies eight risk loci and implicates metabo-psychiatric origins for anorexia nervosa

…, G Escaramís, T Esko, X Estivill, A Farmer, A Favaro… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Characterized primarily by a low body-mass index, anorexia nervosa is a complex and
serious illness 1 , affecting 0.9–4% of women and 0.3% of men 2 , 3 – 4 , with twin-based …

The spectrum of eating disorders in young women: a prevalence study in a general population sample

A Favaro, S Ferrara, P Santonastaso - Psychosomatic medicine, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The present study aims to evaluate the prevalence and characteristics of the whole
spectrum of eating disorders (ED) in a representative sample of young women. Method: All …

Treatment of eating disorders: a systematic meta-review of meta-analyses and network meta-analyses

…, P Hay, U Schmidt, G Castellini, A Favaro… - Neuroscience & …, 2022 - Elsevier
… Bulik f g h , Stephan Zipfel i j , Phillipa Hay k , Ulrike Schmidt d , Giovanni Castellini l , Angela
Favaro b , Fernando Fernandez-Aranda m , Jae Il Shin n , Ulrich Voderholzer o p q , Valdo …

Time trends in age at onset of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa

A Favaro, L Caregaro, E Tenconi… - The Journal of clinical …, 2009 - psychiatrist.com
Objective: This study aims to explore the time trends in age at onset of anorexia nervosa and
bulimia nervosa. Method: The sample was composed of 1,666 anorexia nervosa subjects …

A genome-wide association study of anorexia nervosa

…, P Gorwood, RAH Adan, MJH Kas, A Favaro… - Molecular …, 2014 - nature.com
Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a complex and heritable eating disorder characterized by
dangerously low body weight. Neither candidate gene studies nor an initial genome-wide …

Set-shifting abilities, central coherence, and handedness in anorexia nervosa patients, their unaffected siblings and healthy controls: exploring putative …

…, R Bosello, F Titton, D Mapelli, A Favaro - The world journal of …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Objective. There is consistent evidence that anorexia nervosa (AN) is associated with an
impairment of set-shifting abilities and central coherence. No study to date investigated …

Suicidality in eating disorders: clinical and psychological correlates

A Favaro, P Santonastaso - Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
Although many authors have described eating disorders as often being associated with
suicidal feelings and behaviour, few studies to date have evaluated the prevalence and …

Perinatal factors and the risk of developing anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa

A Favaro, E Tenconi… - Archives of general …, 2006 - jamanetwork.com
Context Few prospective studies to date have investigated the role of obstetric complications
in anorexia nervosa, and no study to our knowledge exists for this in bulimia nervosa. …