scispace - formally typeset
N

Nadia Micali

Researcher at University of Geneva

Publications -  248
Citations -  9230

Nadia Micali is an academic researcher from University of Geneva. The author has contributed to research in topics: Eating disorders & Bulimia nervosa. The author has an hindex of 44, co-authored 211 publications receiving 6631 citations. Previous affiliations of Nadia Micali include University College London & UCL Institute of Child Health.

Papers
More filters
Journal ArticleDOI

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

Hunna J. Watson, +258 more
- 01 Aug 2019 - 
TL;DR: The genetic architecture of anorexia nervosa mirrors its clinical presentation, showing significant genetic correlations with psychiatric disorders, physical activity, and metabolic (including glycemic), lipid and anthropometric traits, independent of the effects of common variants associated with body-mass index.
Journal ArticleDOI

The incidence of eating disorders in the UK in 2000–2009: findings from the General Practice Research Database

TL;DR: The age-standardised incidence of ED increased in primary care between 2000 and 2009, and new diagnoses of EDnOS increased, and EDNOS is the most common ED inPrimary care.
Journal ArticleDOI

Longitudinal associations between binge eating and overeating and adverse outcomes among adolescents and young adults: Does loss of control matter?

TL;DR: It is found that binge eating is uniquely predictive of incident overweight/obesity and the onset of high depressive symptoms, and these findings suggest that loss of control is an important indicator of severity of overeating episodes.
Journal ArticleDOI

A systematic review and meta-analysis of ‘Systems for Social Processes’ in eating disorders

TL;DR: The facets of social processing in ED according to the NIMH RDoC 'Systems for Social Processes' framework are reviewed, showing evidence that people with ED had attachment insecurity, and less evidence for problems with production and reception of non-facial communication, animacy and action.