Publications by authors named "Alexis S Dumain"

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  • - This study aimed to identify biomarkers related to anorexia nervosa (AN) by analyzing data from various published studies up to mid-2022.
  • - It found that certain biomarkers, like acylated ghrelin and cortisol, were significantly higher in individuals with AN, while others, such as leptin and insulin, were lower compared to non-AN controls.
  • - The findings suggest that these peripheral biomarkers could be important for understanding the biological mechanisms behind AN and might lead to improved personalized treatments in the future.
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Eco-concern, the distress experienced relating to climate change, is associated with mental health, yet no study has examined disordered eating related to eco-concern. This study developed and validated a 10-item scale assessing Eating-Related Eco-Concern (EREC). Participants ( = 224) completed the EREC, Climate Change Worry Scale (CCWS), and Eating Disorder Examination-Questionnaire (EDE-Q).

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