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BMI and dissatisfaction with life: contextual factors and socioemotional costs of obesity.

Ewa JaroszAlexi Gugushvili
Published in: Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation (2021)
Our study adds additional nuance to the quality-of-life research by showing that the association between BMI and decreased life satisfaction is, at least partially, moderated by the contextual environment, and that the character of these effects differs by gender.
Keyphrases
  • weight gain
  • body mass index
  • metabolic syndrome
  • insulin resistance
  • type diabetes
  • weight loss
  • mental health
  • high fat diet induced
  • physical activity