Appetite Sensations, Appetite Signaling Proteins, and Glucose in Obese Adolescents with Subclinical Binge Eating Disorder

Table 2

Measures of appetite sensations over the course of the entire study protocol (15–240 minutes) prior to the ad libitum lunch buffet, using 4 hr VAS AUC (mm × min).

	Obese adolescents without BE (𝑛=7)	Obese adolescents with BE (𝑛=6)
Hunger	17079.64±1804.19	21096.26±1969.96
Satiety	13693.39±2049.18	7983.124±2237.46

BE: subclinical binge eating disorder; VAS: visual analog scale; AUC: area under the curve.
Effect size: hunger (𝑑=0.910); satiety (𝑑=1.139).