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We are a global collaboration examining the intersection between weight management and eating disorder risk.

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The Eating Disorders In weight-related Therapy (EDIT) Collaboration has officially joined Bluesky!

We're a global network of clinicians, researchers, and individuals with lived experience, united to improve treatments for people impacted by obesity and eating disorders.

www.editcollaboration.com
New publication 📑 of interest published in Pediatric Obesity‼️

Objective: To examine associations between affective states and UPF intake in youth with overweight or obesity, using a laboratory study and a naturalistic study 📚

Read it now: 🔗
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
September 27, 2026 at 11:40 PM
New publication 📚📑 in Pediatric Obesity!

This study aimed to investigate the impact of mental health on BMI outcomes following family-based obesity treatment.

#ADHD #childhoodobesity #mentalhealth #predictors

Read it here 🔗 doi.org/10.1111/ijpo... 🔗
September 6, 2026 at 11:29 PM
New publication 📑 in Pediatric Obesity!

'Associations of Ultra-Processed Foods and Executive Function in Children With Obesity and Their Parents: A Cross-Sectional Study' 👩‍👧

This is secondary analysis of the FRESH trial: PMID: 28558104

Read it now 🔗
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
August 20, 2026 at 11:47 PM
New publication! 'Effects of Liraglutide on Energy Intake in Adolescents With Persistent Obesity After Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy' published in Pediatric Obesity 👦👩‍👧

Read here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....

Follow up from an open-label 16-wk study previously published. PMID: 39103247
August 9, 2026 at 11:22 PM
⌛ ⌛ ⌛ Less than 24 hours until our webinar "Inside the Intervention. Exploring components of adolescent and adult weight management programs through the EDIT Collaboration" 👩‍👧👩‍👧

🗓️ 🕗 Wed 5 August, 8.00-9.00am AEST

Make sure you have registered to attend live or get the recording! Link in comments 🔗
August 3, 2026 at 11:57 PM
⌛ Less than a week until our next EDIT Collab webinar! ⌛

🗓️🕗 Wed 5 August, 8-9.00am AEST 🗓️🕗

Join us for an informative session.
Don't miss out! Register to attend live or to get the recording:
events.humanitix.com/edit-collabo...
July 30, 2026 at 11:42 PM
‼️Next Wednesday is our next webinar‼️
📅Wed August 5 8:00 AM AEST

Register now to watch live or get the recording: https//events.huma...
July 26, 2026 at 11:28 PM
Register now for our next upcoming EDIT Collaboration webinar!

Inside the Intervention. Exploring components of adolescent and adult weight management programs through the EDIT Collaboration 👩‍👧

🎙️ Dr Natalie Lister
🎙️ Rabia Khalid
🎙️ Dr Brittany Johnson

📅Wed Aug 5 8:00 AM AEST📅

Link in comments!
July 17, 2026 at 6:15 AM
Register now for our next upcoming EDIT Collaboration webinar!

Inside the Intervention. Exploring components of adolescent and adult weight management programs through the EDIT Collaboration 👩‍👧

🎙️ Dr Natalie Lister
🎙️ Rabia Khalid
🎙️ Dr Brittany Johnson

📅Wed Aug 5 8:00 AM AEST📅

Link in comments!
July 9, 2026 at 2:12 AM
New research from the POWER Consortium 📚📑

As obesity medications become available, understanding who receives them in paediatric weight management programmes is increasingly important. This latest analysis examines the factors linked to medication use.

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Correlates of Obesity Medication Use in Paediatric Weight Management Programmes: A POWER Consortium Analysis
Introduction The national POWER registry of paediatric weight management programmes reported increased obesity medication (ObM) use in recent years. However, factors influencing ObM prescribing are ...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
July 7, 2026 at 12:20 AM
New publication! 📖

People with eating disorders in larger bodies often face fragmented care. This consensus paper identifies actions to strengthen collaboration between eating disorder and weight management services and improve person-centred care.

#EatingDisorders #Obesity #Healthcare #Research
July 6, 2026 at 11:46 PM
Congratulations 👏 Dr @evehouse.bsky.social for her publication "Identifying Eating Disorders in Adolescents and Adults Living With Higher Weight: An Updated Systematic Review of Questionnaire Diagnostic Accuracy" in @intjeatdisord.bsky.social

Read it now! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
May 24, 2026 at 11:49 PM
‼️Now less than 24 hours until our next webinar‼️
📅Tues May 26 9:00 AM AEST / Mon May 25 7:00 PM EDT

Register now to watch live or get the recording: events.humanitix.com/edit-collabo...
May 24, 2026 at 11:34 PM
‼️Less than a week until our next webinar‼️
📅Tues May 26 9:00 AM AEST / Mon May 25 7:00 PM EDT

Register now to watch live or get the recording: events.humanitix.com/edit-collabo...
May 21, 2026 at 6:42 AM
📣 2 weeks to go until our next EDIT webinar!

📌 Sabrina Sacco
Psychosocial Outcomes..
📌 Cathy Kwok
Changes in Psychosocial Outcomes..

..reported in behavioral intervention trials for children & adolescents with overweight & obesity

📅Mon May 25 7:00 PM EDT / Tues May 26 9:00 AM AEST

Register now!
May 11, 2026 at 11:04 PM
📣 Register now for our next EDIT Collaboration webinar!

Thinking Beyond Physical Health: Evaluating Psychosocial Health Outcomes of Behavioural Interventions for Pediatric Obesity 🧠

🎙️ Sabrina Sacco
🎙️ Cathy Kwok
Q&A with Dr Angela Alberga

📅Tues May 26 9:00 AM AEST / Mon May 25 7:00 PM EDT
May 4, 2026 at 11:01 PM
Register now for our upcoming EDIT Collaboration webinar!

🧠 Thinking Beyond Physical Health: Evaluating Psychosocial Health Outcomes of Behavioural Interventions for Pediatric Obesity

🎙️ Sabrina Sacco
🎙️ Cathy Kwok
🎙️ Dr Angela Alberga

📅Mon May 25 7:00 PM EDT / Tues May 26 9:00 AM AEST
April 29, 2026 at 2:30 AM
👏 Congratulations to 1st author Sian Maynard & EDIT Collaborator A/Prof Milan Piya on this paper in the International Journal of Eating Disorders: Effects of GLP 1 Receptor Agonist Therapy on Eating Disorder Risk and Psychological Distress in Adults With Class 3 Obesity 📄
🔗 doi.org/10.1002/eat....
Effects of GLP‐1 Receptor Agonist Therapy on Eating Disorder Risk and Psychological Distress in Adults With Class 3 Obesity
Objective Eating disorders (ED) and psychological distress are highly prevalent in individuals with Class 3 obesity (BMI ≥ 40 kg/m2). With the increasing use of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agon...
doi.org
April 14, 2026 at 4:17 AM
New article by EDIT Collaborator A/Prof Amy Gross -

12-wk pilot RCT: Family-based time limited eating (ad libitum eating that ends after the evening meal) = found to be feasible & acceptable 18 families enrolled with a child aged 3-9 y 👨‍👩‍👦

Read here:🔗 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
Pilot Randomised Controlled Trial of the Feasibility and Acceptability of Family‐Based Time Limited Eating to Treat Obesity
Background Time-limited eating (TLE) shows promise as an adult obesity treatment; little is known in paediatrics or families. Objective To assess the feasibility and acceptability of family-based ...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
March 23, 2026 at 10:20 PM
New publication in Pediatric Obesity!

"Validity of the PortionSize App for Assessing Children's Dietary Intake: Results From a Pilot Study Conducted in Controlled and Free-Living Settings"
➡️ an app that assesses diet intake & provides feedback in real-time
🔗 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
Validity of the PortionSize App for Assessing Children's Dietary Intake: Results From a Pilot Study Conducted in Controlled and Free‐Living Settings
Background PortionSize is a mobile app that allows users to assess dietary intake and provide feedback in real-time. Objective To assess the validity of the PortionSize app for estimating children...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
March 22, 2026 at 10:44 PM
CONGRATULATIONS to Cathy Kwok for publishing a massive scoping review - Changes in Psychosocial Outcomes Reported in Behavioral Intervention Trials for Children and Adolescents with Overweight and Obesity 🤝👏

169 trials, n=18,694 👨‍👩‍👦‍👦
372 outcomes > 8 constructs 🧠
🔗 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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March 3, 2026 at 12:36 AM
New publication in Pediatric Obesity.
This study examined how attachment dimensions affect emotional eating through different emotion regulation strategies in youths with obesity.📚👨‍👦

Read here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
Unravelling the Ties: How Attachment Styles and Emotion Regulation Fuel Emotional Eating in Youth With Obesity—A Clinical Sample Study
Emotional eating is critical in the development and maintenance of obesity among children and adolescents. While attachment's influence on emotional eating is increasingly recognised, little is known...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
March 1, 2026 at 11:46 PM
New Publication Alert!
A new systematic review examines interventions for loneliness & social isolation among people living with obesity and related complications - an important contribution to this emerging field 📘🤝💬
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
#ObesityResearch #Loneliness #PublicHealth
Systematic Review of Loneliness and Social Isolation Interventions in Obesity and Obesity‐Related Complications
People living with obesity and obesity-related complications who are experiencing social isolation and loneliness (SIL) are at an increased risk of more disease-specific complications, the presence o....
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
February 5, 2026 at 5:37 AM
New publication in Obesity Reviews exploring important developments in obesity research. Worth a read for anyone interested in metabolic health + obesity research. 🔍✨
👉 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....

#ObesityResearch #PublicHealth #MetabolicHealth
Effect of Clinically Significant Weight Loss on Remission of Metabolic Complications: A Rapid Review and Meta‐Analysis of Comparative Controlled Studies
The strength of the association between achieving clinically significant weight loss and remission of metabolic complications remains unclear. This rapid review aimed to investigate the effect of wei...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
February 4, 2026 at 1:44 AM
📢 New Article
“Preoperative Comorbidities Associated With Weight Loss Following Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery: A Rapid Review”
Synthesizing evidence on how comorbidities impact post-surgical outcomes.
🔗 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....

#BariatricSurgery #ObesityResearch #ClinicalEvidence
Preoperative Comorbidities Associated With Weight Loss Following Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery: A Rapid Review
Aim This rapid review aims to summarize the evidence of weight loss following Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (MBS) associated with preoperative comorbidities. Methods Electronic databases Medline...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
January 12, 2026 at 10:58 PM