Study protocol of comprehensive risk evaluation for anorexia nervosa in twins (CREAT): a study of discordant monozygotic twins with anorexia nervosa

Study protocol of comprehensive risk evaluation for anorexia nervosa in twins (CREAT): a study of discordant monozygotic twins with anorexia nervosa

Abstract Background Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a severe disorder, for which genetic evidence suggests psychiatric as well as metabolic origins. AN has high somatic and psychiatric comorbidities, broad impact on quality of life, and elevated mortality. Risk factor studies of AN have focused on differen...

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Main Authors: Maria Seidel, Stefan Ehrlich, Lauren Breithaupt, Elisabeth Welch, Camilla Wiklund, Christopher Hübel, Laura M. Thornton, Androula Savva, Bengt T. Fundin, Jessica Pege, Annelie Billger, Afrouz Abbaspour, Martin Schaefer, Ilka Boehm, Johan Zvrskovec, Emilie Vangsgaard Rosager, Katharina Collin Hasselbalch, Virpi Leppä, Magnus Sjögren, Ricard Nergårdh, Jamie D. Feusner, Ata Ghaderi, Cynthia M. Bulik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Subjects:
Twin study
Risk factors
Study protocol
Cognitive functions
Neuroimaging
Genetics
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12888-020-02903-7

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