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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Eating rate"”.
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Behavioural assays of the effects of antidepressant drug treatment on the functioning of catecholamine systems
… anorexia was characterized by a decrease in eating time and an increase in eating rate. At 0.5 mg/kg both beta-adrenergic and dopaminergic antagonists reversed anorexic effects, whilst anorexia at 1.0 mg/kg was reversed by dopaminergic antagonists only. An enhancement of amphetamine anorexia …
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Behavioural microanalysis of dopamine autoreceptor function
… by reducing both the time spent feeding and the rate of food ingestion. The reduction of eating time was shown to result from the stimulation of DA autoreceptors located on the cell bodies and dendrites of the mesolimbic DA system. The reduction of eating rate however, appeared to result from the …
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Tracking and counting motion for monitoring food intake based on depth sensor
… tool that counts the food intake by monitoring eating motion movement of caloric intake to overcome health issues. The food intake counting method showed a good significance that can lead to a successful weight loss by simply monitoring the food intake taken during eating. The device used was …
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Factors affecting dietary intake, dietary change, nutritional status and appetite in older adults: impact of oral health status
… the general population, such as modification of eating rate to slow down eating speed. However, whether these methods can influence a number of nutritional parameters including energy and nutrient intake, nutritional status and appetite measures, is not known.<br/><br/>Aims: This thesis set out …