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Determining the relationship between body mass index, healthy lifestyle behaviors and social appearance anxiety.

Nevin SanlierMerve PehlivanGüleren SabuncularSevinç BakanYeşim Isguzar
Published in: Ecology of food and nutrition (2017)
The aim of this study was to describe the relationship between nutritional status, healthy lifestyle behaviors and social appearance anxiety of individuals aged 20-65 (n = 500). A significant, positive relationship was seen between body mass index and nutrition, and negative relationship between body mass index and spiritual development, interpersonal relations, stress management. There was a negative relationship between the ORTO-15 score and health responsibility, physical activity, nutrition, spiritual development, interpersonal relationships, stress management. There was also a negative relationship between the Social Appearance Anxiety Scale and spiritual development, interpersonal relationships.
Keyphrases
  • physical activity
  • body mass index
  • healthcare
  • mental health
  • sleep quality
  • metabolic syndrome
  • cardiovascular disease
  • advanced cancer
  • public health
  • weight loss
  • palliative care
  • depressive symptoms