Psychological pathways explaining the prospective association between obesity and physiological dysregulation.

I Gusti Ngurah Edi Putra Michael Daly Angelina R Sutin Andrew Steptoe Eric Robinson

Published in: Health psychology : official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association (2023)

The prospective association between obesity and physiological dysregulation was largely not explained by psychological factors. However, experiencing weight stigma is associated with increased weight gain and this process may explain obesity-related declines in physiological health. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2023 APA, all rights reserved).

Keyphrases

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body mass index
birth weight
insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
public health
mental health
type diabetes
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emergency department
skeletal muscle
social media
social support