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Maria C Lavia

    • 1313 Citations
    • 20 h-Index
    19962017

    Research Output 1996 2017

    • 1313 Citations
    • 20 h-Index
    • 31 Article
    • 2 Letter
    • 1 Review article
    2017
    2 Citations

    A Double-Blind, Randomized Pilot Trial of Chromium Picolinate for Overweight Individuals with Binge-Eating Disorder: Effects on Glucose Regulation

    Sala, M., Breithaupt, L., Bulik, C. M., Hamer, R. M., La Via, M. C. & Brownley, K. A. Mar 4 2017 In : Journal of Dietary Supplements. 14, 2, p. 191-199 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Binge-Eating Disorder
    binge eating disorder
    glycemic control
    chromium
    Area Under Curve
    2015
    8 Citations

    Pharmacological approaches to the management of binge eating disorder

    Brownley, K. A., Peat, C. M., La Via, M. & Bulik, C. M. Jan 1 2015 In : Drugs. 75, 1, p. 9-32 24 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Binge-Eating Disorder
    Pharmacology
    Bulimia
    Dietary Supplements
    Therapeutics
    18 Citations

    Practice Parameter for the Assessment and Treatment of Children and Adolescents with Eating Disorders

    Lock, J., La Via, M. C. & American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) Committee on Quality Issues (CQI) May 1 2015 In : Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 54, 5, p. 412-425 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Evidence-Based Practice
    Therapeutics
    Psychiatry
    Comorbidity
    Consensus
    2014
    1 Citations

    Characterization of genetic variation in the VGLL4 gene in anorexia nervosa

    Clarke, T. K. , Crist, R. C. , Doyle, G. A. , Weiss, A. R. D. , Brandt, H. , Crawford, S. , Crow, S. , Fichter, M. M. , Halmi, K. A. , Johnson, C. , Kaplan, A. S. , La Via, M. , Mitchell, J. E. , Strober, M. , Rotondo, A. , Treasure, J. , Woodside, D. B. , Keel, P. , Klump, K. L. , Lilenfeld, L. & 6 others Plotnicov, K., Magistretti, P. J., Bergen, A. W., Kaye, W. H., Schork, N. J. & Berrettini, W. H. Jan 1 2014 In : Psychiatric Genetics. 24, 4, p. 183-184 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter

    DNA Mutational Analysis
    Anorexia Nervosa
    Genetic Predisposition to Disease
    Single Nucleotide Polymorphism
    Transcription Factors
    27 Citations

    Evidence for the role of EPHX2 gene variants in anorexia nervosa

    Scott-Van Zeeland, A. A. , Bloss, C. S. , Tewhey, R. , Bansal, V. , Torkamani, A. , Libiger, O. , Duvvuri, V. , Wineinger, N. , Galvez, L. , Darst, B. F. , Smith, E. N. , Carson, A. , Pham, P. , Phillips, T. , Villarasa, N. , Tisch, R. , Zhang, G. , Levy, S. , Murray, S. , Chen, W. & 27 others Srinivasan, S., Berenson, G., Brandt, H., Crawford, S., Crow, S., Fichter, M. M., Halmi, K. A., Johnson, C., Kaplan, A. S., La Via, M., Mitchell, J. E., Strober, M., Rotondo, A., Treasure, J., Woodside, D. B., Bulik, C. M., Keel, P., Klump, K. L., Lilenfeld, L., Plotnicov, K., Topol, E. J., Shih, P. B., Magistretti, P., Bergen, A. W., Berrettini, W., Kaye, W. & Schork, N. J. Jan 1 2014 In : Molecular Psychiatry. 19, 6, p. 724-732 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Anorexia Nervosa
    Genes
    Cholesterol
    Body Mass Index
    Epoxide Hydrolases
    2013
    16 Citations

    A double-blind, randomized pilot trial of chromium picolinate for binge eating disorder: Results of the Binge Eating and Chromium (BEACh) Study

    Brownley, K. A., Von Holle, A., Hamer, R. M., La Via, M. & Bulik, C. M. Jul 1 2013 In : Journal of Psychosomatic Research. 75, 1, p. 36-42 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Binge-Eating Disorder
    Bulimia
    Chromium
    Glucose
    Placebos
    30 Citations

    Factors associated with recovery from anorexia nervosa

    Zerwas, S., Lund, B. C., Von Holle, A., Thornton, L. M., Berrettini, W. H., Brandt, H., Crawford, S., Fichter, M. M., Halmi, K. A., Johnson, C., Kaplan, A. S., La Via, M., Mitchell, J., Rotondo, A., Strober, M., Woodside, D. B., Kaye, W. H. & Bulik, C. M. Jan 1 2013 In : Journal of Psychiatric Research. 47, 7, p. 972-979 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Anorexia Nervosa
    Impulsive Behavior
    Anxiety
    Vomiting
    Psychiatry
    1 Citations

    Knowledge and practice of eating disorders among a group of adolescent dental patients

    Hicks, T. M., Lee, J. Y., Nguyen, T., La Via, M. & Roberts, M. W. Jan 1 2013 In : Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry. 38, 1, p. 39-43 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Tooth
    Bulimia Nervosa
    Anorexia Nervosa
    Research Subjects
    Feeding and Eating Disorders
    2012
    25 Citations

    The changing "weightscape" of bulimia nervosa

    Bulik, C. M., Marcus, M. D., Zerwas, S., Levine, M. D. & La Via, M. Oct 1 2012 In : American Journal of Psychiatry. 169, 10, p. 1031-1036 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

    Bulimia Nervosa
    2011
    14 Citations

    Absence of association between specific common variants of the obesity-related FTO gene and psychological and behavioral eating disorder phenotypes

    Jonassaint, C. R. , Szatkiewicz, J. P. , Bulik, C. M. , Thornton, L. M. , Bloss, C. , Berrettini, W. H. , Kaye, W. H. , Bergen, A. W. , Magistretti, P. , Strober, M. , Keel, P. K. , Brandt, H. , Crawford, S. , Crow, S. , Fichter, M. M. , Goldman, D. , Halmi, K. A. , Johnson, C. , Kaplan, A. S. , Klump, K. L. & 5 others La Via, M., Mitchell, J. E., Rotondo, A., Treasure, J. & Woodside, D. B. Jun 1 2011 In : American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics. 156, 4, p. 454-461 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Obesity
    Psychology
    Single Nucleotide Polymorphism
    Phenotype
    Anorexia Nervosa
    18 Citations

    Association of candidate genes with phenotypic traits relevant to anorexia nervosa

    Root, T. L. , Szatkiewicz, J. P. , Jonassaint, C. R. , Thornton, L. M. , Pinheiro, A. P. , Strober, M. , Bloss, C. , Berrettini, W. , Schork, N. J. , Kaye, W. H. , Bergen, A. W. , Magistretti, P. , Brandt, H. , Crawford, S. , Crow, S. , Fichter, M. M. , Goldman, D. , Halmi, K. A. , Johnson, C. , Kaplan, A. S. & 8 others Keel, P. K., Klump, K. L., La Via, M., Mitchell, J. E., Rotondo, A., Treasure, J., Woodside, D. B. & Bulik, C. M. Nov 1 2011 In : European Eating Disorders Review. 19, 6, p. 487-493 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Anorexia Nervosa
    Genes
    Phenotype
    Menarche
    Thinness
    17 Citations

    Life beyond the eating disorder: Education, relationships, and reproduction

    Maxwell, M. , Thornton, L. M. , Root, T. L. , Pinheiro, A. P. , Strober, M. , Brandt, H. , Crawford, S. , Crow, S. , Fichter, M. M. , Halmi, K. A. , Johnson, C. , Kaplan, A. S. , Keel, P. , Klump, K. L. , LaVia, M. , Mitchell, J. E. , Plotnicov, K. , Rotondo, A. , Woodside, D. B. , Berrettini, W. H. & 2 others Kaye, W. H. & Bulik, C. M. Apr 1 2011 In : International Journal of Eating Disorders. 44, 3, p. 225-232 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Reproduction
    Education
    Feeding and Eating Disorders
    Age of Onset
    Control Groups
    4 Citations

    The significance of repetitive hair-pulling behaviors in eating disorders

    Zucker, N. , Von Holle, A. , Thornton, L. M. , Strober, M. , Plotnicov, K. , Klump, K. L. , Brandt, H. , Crawford, S. , Crow, S. , Fichter, M. M. , Halmi, K. A. , Johnson, C. , Kaplan, A. S. , Keel, P. , LaVia, M. , Mitchell, J. E. , Rotondo, A. , Woodside, D. B. , Berrettini, W. H. , Kaye, W. H. & 1 others Bulik, C. M. Apr 1 2011 In : Journal of Clinical Psychology. 67, 4, p. 391-403 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Trichotillomania
    Compulsive Behavior
    Bulimia Nervosa
    Ego
    Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
    2010
    55 Citations

    Association study of 182 candidate genes in anorexia nervosa

    Pinheiro, A. P. , Bulik, C. M. , Thornton, L. M. , Sullivan, P. F. , Root, T. L. , Bloss, C. S. , Berrettini, W. H. , Schork, N. J. , Kaye, W. H. , Bergen, A. W. , Magistretti, P. , Brandt, H. , Crawford, S. , Crow, S. , Fichter, M. M. , Goldman, D. , Halmi, K. A. , Johnson, C. , Kaplan, A. S. , Keel, P. K. & 7 others Klump, K. L., Via, M. L., Mitchell, J. E., Strober, M., Rotondo, A., Treasure, J. & Woodside, D. B. Jan 1 2010 In : American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics. 153, 5, p. 1070-1080 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Anorexia Nervosa
    Genetic Association Studies
    Single Nucleotide Polymorphism
    Bulimia
    Haplotypes
    33 Citations

    Childhood anxiety associated with low BMI in women with Anorexia Nervosa

    Dellava, J. E. , Thornton, L. M. , Hamer, R. M. , Strober, M. , Plotnicov, K. , Klump, K. L. , Brandt, H. , Crawford, S. , Fichter, M. M. , Halmi, K. A. , Jones, I. , Johnson, C. , Kaplan, A. S. , LaVia, M. , Mitchell, J. , Rotondo, A. , Treasure, J. , Woodside, D. B. , Berrettini, W. H. , Kaye, W. H. & 1 others Bulik, C. M. Jan 1 2010 In : Behaviour Research and Therapy. 48, 1, p. 60-67 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Anorexia Nervosa
    Body Mass Index
    Anxiety
    Caloric Restriction
    Mothers
    4 Citations

    Is season of birth related to disordered eating and personality in women with eating disorders?

    Shuman, N. K. , Krug, I. , Maxwell, M. , Poyastro Pinheiro, A. , Brewerton, T. , Thornton, L. M. , Berrettini, W. H. , Brandt, H. , Crawford, S. , Crow, S. , Fichter, M. M. , Halmi, K. A. , Johnson, C. , Kaplan, A. S. , Keel, P. , LaVia, M. , Mitchell, J. , Rotondo, A. , Strober, M. , Blake Woodside, D. & 2 others Kaye, W. H. & Bulik, C. M. Sep 2010 In : Eating and Weight Disorders. 15, 3

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Personality
    Eating
    Parturition
    Interviews
    Temperament
    51 Citations

    Substance use disorders in women with anorexia nervosa

    Root, T. L., Pinheiro, A. P., Thornton, L., Strober, M., Fernandez-Aranda, F., Brandt, H., Crawford, S., Fichter, M. M., Halmi, K. A., Johnson, C., Kaplan, A. S., Klump, K. L., La Via, M., Mitchell, J., Woodside, D. B., Rotondo, A., Berrettini, W. H., Kaye, W. H. & Bulik, C. M. Jan 1 2010 In : International Journal of Eating Disorders. 43, 1, p. 14-21 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Anorexia Nervosa
    Substance-Related Disorders
    Bulimia
    Bulimia Nervosa
    2009
    38 Citations

    Anorexia nervosa trios: Behavioral profiles of individuals with anorexia nervosa and their parents

    Jacobs, M. J., Roesch, S., Wonderlich, S. A., Crosby, R., Thornton, L., Wilfley, D. E., Berrettini, W. H., Brandt, H., Crawford, S., Fichter, M. M., Halmi, K. A., Johnson, C., Kaplan, A. S., LaVia, M., Mitchell, J. E., Rotondo, A., Strober, M., Woodside, D. B., Kaye, W. H. & Bulik, C. M. Mar 1 2009 In : Psychological Medicine. 39, 3, p. 451-461 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Anorexia Nervosa
    Parents
    Mothers
    Nuclear Family
    Temperament
    2008
    12 Citations

    Features associated with diet pill use in individuals with eating disorders

    Reba-Harrelson, L. , Von Holle, A. , Thornton, L. M. , Klump, K. L. , Berrettini, W. H. , Brandt, H. , Crawford, S. , Crow, S. , Fichter, M. M. , Goldman, D. , Halmi, K. A. , Johnson, C. , Kaplan, A. S. , Keel, P. , LaVia, M. , Mitchell, J. , Plotnicov, K. , Rotondo, A. , Strober, M. , Treasure, J. & 3 others Woodside, D. B., Kaye, W. H. & Bulik, C. M. Jan 1 2008 In : Eating Behaviors. 9, 1, p. 73-81 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Alcoholism
    Diet
    Personality
    Body Mass Index
    Borderline Personality Disorder
    50 Citations

    Influence of overanxious disorder of childhood on the expression of anorexia nervosa

    Raney, T. J., Thornton, L. M., Berrettini, W., Brandt, H., Crawford, S., Fichter, M. M., Halmi, K. A., Johnson, C., Kaplan, A. S., LaVia, M., Mitchell, J., Rotondo, A., Strober, M., Woodside, D. B., Kaye, W. H. & Bulik, C. M. May 1 2008 In : International Journal of Eating Disorders. 41, 4, p. 326-332 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    anorexia nervosa
    Anorexia Nervosa
    childhood
    eating disorders
    Personality
    36 Citations

    Temporal patterns of recovery across eating disorder subtypes

    Von Holle, A., Pinheiro, A. P., Thornton, L. M., Klump, K. L., Berrettini, W. H., Brandt, H., Crawford, S., Crow, S., Fichter, M. M., Halmi, K. A., Johnson, C., Kaplan, A. S., Keel, P., La Via, M., Mitchell, J., Strober, M., Woodside, D. B., Kaye, W. H. & Bulik, C. M. Feb 1 2008 In : Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry. 42, 2, p. 108-117 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Bulimia Nervosa
    Anorexia Nervosa
    Proportional Hazards Models
    Feeding and Eating Disorders
    2007
    86 Citations

    Patterns of menstrual disturbance in eating disorders

    Pinheiro, A. P. , Thornton, L. M. , Plotonicov, K. H. , Tozzi, F. , Klump, K. L. , Berrettini, W. H. , Brandt, H. , Crawford, S. , Crow, S. , Fichter, M. M. , Goldman, D. , Halmi, K. A. , Johnson, C. , Kaplan, A. S. , Keel, P. , Lavia, M. , Mitchell, J. , Rotondo, A. , Strober, M. , Treasure, J. & 5 others Woodside, D. B., Von Holle, A., Hamer, R., Kaye, W. H. & Bulik, C. M. Jul 1 2007 In : International Journal of Eating Disorders. 40, 5, p. 424-434 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    eating disorders
    amenorrhea
    Amenorrhea
    Energy Intake
    body mass index
    49 Citations

    Symptom profile of major depressive disorder in women with eating disorders

    Fernandez-Aranda, F. , Pinheiro, A. P. , Tozzi, F. , La Via, M. , Thornton, L. , Plotnicov, K. , Kaye, W. , Fichter, M. , Halmi, K. , Kaplan, A. , Woodside, D. B. , Klump, K. , Strober, M. , Crow, S. , Mitchell, J. , Rotondo, A. , Keel, P. , Berrettini, W. , Rickels, K. E. , Crawford, S. & 3 others Brandt, H., Johnson, C. & Bulik, C. Jan 1 2007 In : Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry. 41, 1, p. 24-31 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Major Depressive Disorder
    Feeding and Eating Disorders
    Depression
    Psychomotor Agitation
    Psychopathology
    2006
    146 Citations

    Features associated with excessive exercise in women with eating disorders

    Shroff, H. , Reba, L. , Thornton, L. M. , Tozzi, F. , Klump, K. L. , Berrettini, W. H. , Brandt, H. , Crawford, S. , Crow, S. , Fichter, M. M. , Goldman, D. , Halmi, K. A. , Johnson, C. , Kaplan, A. S. , Keel, P. , LaVia, M. , Mitchell, J. , Rotondo, A. , Strober, M. , Treasure, J. & 3 others Woodside, D. B., Kaye, W. H. & Bulik, C. M. Sep 1 2006 In : International Journal of Eating Disorders. 39, 6, p. 454-461 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    anorexia nervosa
    Anorexia Nervosa
    eating disorders
    exercise
    Exercise
    52 Citations

    Smoking in eating disorders

    Anzengruber, D., Klump, K. L., Thornton, L., Brandt, H., Crawford, S., Fichter, M. M., Halmi, K. A., Johnson, C., Kaplan, A. S., LaVia, M., Mitchell, J., Strober, M., Woodside, D. B., Rotondo, A., Berrettini, W. H., Kaye, W. H. & Bulik, C. M. Nov 1 2006 In : Eating Behaviors. 7, 4, p. 291-299 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Smoking
    Anorexia Nervosa
    Bulimia Nervosa
    Tobacco Use Disorder
    Personality
    2005
    57 Citations

    Relationships between features associated with vomiting in purging-type eating disorders

    Reba, L., Thornton, L., Tozzi, F., Klump, K. L., Brandt, H., Crawford, S., Crow, S., Fichter, M. M., Halmi, K. A., Johnson, C., Kaplan, A. S., Keel, P., LaVia, M., Mitchell, J., Strober, M., Woodside, D. B., Rotondo, A., Berrettini, W. H., Kaye, W. H. & Bulik, C. M. Dec 1 2005 In : International Journal of Eating Disorders. 38, 4, p. 287-294 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    purging (food)
    eating disorders
    vomiting
    Vomiting
    signs and symptoms (animals and humans)
    2004
    77 Citations

    An open trial of olanzapine in anorexia nervosa

    Barbarich, N. C., McConaha, C. W., Gaskill, J., La Via, M., Frank, G. K., Achenbach, S., Plotnicov, K. H. & Kaye, W. H. Nov 2004 In : Journal of Clinical Psychiatry. 65, 11, p. 1480-1482 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    olanzapine
    Anorexia Nervosa
    Depression
    Weights and Measures
    Behavioral Symptoms
    55 Citations

    Use of Nutritional Supplements to Increase the Efficacy of Fluoxetine in the Treatment of Anorexia Nervosa

    Barbarich, N. C., McConaha, C. W., Halmi, K. A., Gendall, K., Sunday, S. R., Gaskill, J., La Via, M., Frank, G. K., Brooks, S., Plotnicov, K. H. & Kaye, W. H. Jan 2004 In : International Journal of Eating Disorders. 35, 1, p. 10-15 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    anorexia nervosa
    Fluoxetine
    Anorexia Nervosa
    dietary supplements
    serotonin
    2003
    75 Citations

    Olanzapine treatment of anorexia nervosa: A retrospective study

    Malina, A., Gaskill, J., McConaha, C., Frank, G. K., LaVia, M., Scholar, L. & Kaye, W. H. Mar 1 2003 In : International Journal of Eating Disorders. 33, 2, p. 234-237 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    olanzapine
    Anorexia Nervosa
    Retrospective Studies
    Weight Gain
    Therapeutics
    2000
    81 Citations

    Case reports of olanzapine treatment of anorexia nervosa

    La Via, M. C., Gray, N. & Kaye, W. H. Apr 2000 In : International Journal of Eating Disorders. 27, 3, p. 363-366 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    olanzapine
    anorexia nervosa
    Anorexia Nervosa
    weight gain
    case studies
    1999
    85 Citations

    Are serotonin selective reuptake inhibitors effective in underweight anorexia nervosa?

    Ferguson, C. P., La Via, M. C., Crossan, P. J. & Kaye, W. H. Jan 1999 In : International Journal of Eating Disorders. 25, 1, p. 11-17 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    underweight
    anorexia nervosa
    Thinness
    Anorexia Nervosa
    Serotonin Uptake Inhibitors
    68 Citations

    Leptin, neuropeptide Y, and peptide YY in long-term recovered eating disorder patients

    Gendall, K. A., Kaye, W. H., Altemus, M., McConaha, C. W. & La Via, M. C. Jul 15 1999 In : Biological Psychiatry. 46, 2, p. 292-299 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Peptide YY
    Neuropeptide Y
    Leptin
    Bulimia Nervosa
    Anorexia Nervosa
    1996
    7 Citations

    Cataplexy and the switch process of multiple personality disorder

    La Via, M. C. & Brewerton, T. D. Jul 31 1996 In : Psychiatry Research. 63, 2-3, p. 231-232 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Multiple Personality Disorder
    Cataplexy
    Personality
    Dissociative Disorders
    15 Citations

    Fluvoxamine-clozapine dose-dependent interaction

    Markowitz, J. S., Gill, H. S., Lavia, M., Brewerton, T. D. & DeVane, C. L. 1996 In : Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. 41, 10, p. 670-671 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter

    Drug Dose Response Relationship
    Fluvoxamine
    Bulimia
    Drug Monitoring
    Clozapine