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Denise E. Wilfley

Researcher at Washington University in St. Louis

Publications -  322
Citations -  19156

Denise E. Wilfley is an academic researcher from Washington University in St. Louis. The author has contributed to research in topics: Eating disorders & Binge eating. The author has an hindex of 75, co-authored 287 publications receiving 16689 citations. Previous affiliations of Denise E. Wilfley include Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences & University of Washington.

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Prevalence, characteristics, and correlates of teasing experiences among overweight children vs. non-overweight peers.

TL;DR: Findings indicate that teasing is more severe for OV children, and effective interventions are needed to help victims cope with and prevent further weight-related teasing, which may improve peer functioning, enhance weight control efforts, and reduce risk for future eating disturbance.
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Psychological Treatments of Binge Eating Disorder

TL;DR: Interpersonal psychotherapy and CBTgsh are significantly more effective than BWL in eliminating binge eating after 2 years.
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Lifestyle interventions in the treatment of childhood overweight: a meta-analytic review of randomized controlled trials

TL;DR: Lifestyle interventions for pediatric overweight are efficacious in the short term with some evidence for extended persistence and future research is required to identify moderators and mediators and to determine the optimal length and intensity of treatment required to produce enduring changes in weight status.
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Eating-disordered behaviors, body fat, and psychopathology in overweight and normal-weight children.

TL;DR: Eating-disordered pathology in relation to psychopathology and adiposity in 162 non-treatment-seeking overweight (OW) and normal weight (NW) children, ages 6-13 years, is examined.