About the Authors

Anja Hilbert

anja.hilbert@medizin.uni-leipzig.de

Affiliation Integrated Research and Treatment Center AdiposityDiseases, Department of Medical Psychology and Medical Sociology, University of Leipzig Medical Center, Leipzig, Germany

Martina de Zwaan

Affiliation Clinics for Psychosomatics and Psychotherapy, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany

Elmar Braehler

Affiliation Department of Medical Psychology and Medical Sociology, University of Leipzig Medical Center, Leipzig, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AH MdZ EB. Analyzed the data: AH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AH. Wrote the paper: AH. Interpretation of the data: AH MdZ EB. Revision of the article: AH MdZ EB. Final approval: AH MdZ EB.