How does psychosocial stress affect the relationship between socioeconomic disadvantage and overweight and obesity? Examining Hemmingsson’s model with data from a Danish longitudinal study

How does psychosocial stress affect the relationship between socioeconomic disadvantage and overweight and obesity? Examining Hemmingsson’s model with data from a Danish longitudinal study

Abstract Background Chronic stress in childhood may increase the risk of overweight and obesity in young people. Erik Hemmingsson has suggested a new obesity causation model which focuses on psychosocial stress. The aim was to examine the associations between socioeconomic disadvantage and overweigh...

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Main Authors: Per Hoegh Poulsen, Karin Biering, Trine Nøhr Winding, Ellen Aagaard Nohr, Liselotte Vogdrup Petersen, Stanley J. Ulijaszek, Johan Hviid Andersen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Socioeconomic disadvantage
Overweight and obesity
Psychosocial stress
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-7699-8

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