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Elizabeth Martin1, Kurt P Schulz2, Tom Hildebrandt2
1Department of Biomedical Engineering, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, New Jersey, USA.
The International journal of eating disorders
|February 25, 2026
Resumen
Los estudios de neuroimagen de la Adolescent Brain and Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study muestran alteraciones cerebrales en niños con atracones. Los hallazgos inconsistentes resaltan la necesidad de métodos estandarizados para comprender la fisiopatología de los trastornos de la conducta alimentaria.
Área de la Ciencia:
- Neurociencia
- Psicología del Desarrollo
- Psiquiatría
Sus antecedentes:
- El estudio Adolescent Brain and Cognitive Development (ABCD) es un recurso importante para comprender el desarrollo cerebral.
- Los trastornos de la conducta alimentaria representan una preocupación significativa de salud pública con mecanismos subyacentes complejos.
Objetivo del estudio:
- Revisar cómo los datos del estudio ABCD informan sobre la fisiopatología de los trastornos de la conducta alimentaria incipientes.
- Sintetizar los hallazgos de los estudios de neuroimagen y no de imagen dentro de la cohorte ABCD.
Principales métodos:
- Se buscaron en PubMed y en la base de datos de publicaciones de investigación del estudio ABCD.
- Se incluyeron artículos de neuroimagen sobre la prevalencia y los predictores de los trastornos de la alimentación.
- Se centró en estudios que analizaron datos cerebrales de referencia en niños.
Principales resultados:
- Treinta y ocho artículos fueron incluidos; 10 presentaron resultados de neuroimagen.
- La RM estructural mostró resultados mixtos en la densidad de la materia gris y el grosor cortical.
- Los estudios de fMRI informaron una activación frontoestriatal inconsistente en el procesamiento de la recompensa.
- La fMRI en estado de reposo indicó una conectividad reducida del circuito frontal, que varía según el sexo/IMC.
- Los estudios no de imagen encontraron asociaciones entre los trastornos de la conducta alimentaria y varios correlatos.
Conclusiones:
- La neuroimagen revela alteraciones en la estructura y función cerebral relacionadas con los atracones en los datos de ABCD, aunque los resultados son inconsistentes.
- Se sugieren posibles alteraciones en el sistema de recompensa, pero se requiere aclaración.
- La consistencia metodológica es crucial para identificar patrones neuronales claros.
- El conjunto de datos ABCD tiene el potencial de estudiar los aspectos del desarrollo de los atracones.
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