Associations between obesity (BMI and waist circumference) and socio-demographic factors, physical activity, dietary habits, life events, resilience, mood, perceived stress and hopelessness in healthy older Europeans

Abstract: Background: It is important to understand the psycho-social context of obesity to inform prevention and treatment of obesity at both the individual and public health level. Methods: Representative samples of middle-aged adults aged >= 43 years were recruited in Great Britain (GB) (n = 1...

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Main Author: Stewart-Knox, Barbara (author)
Other Authors: Duffy, Maresa E. (author), Bunting, Brendan (author), Parr, Heather (author), Almeida, Maria Daniel (author), Gibney, Mike (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2012
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10216/65077
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/65077