Life events and stress among young adults in weight gain prevention trial.

Jessica Gokee LaRoseAmy A GorinKatelyn GarciaJacqueline F HayesDeborah F TateMark A EspelandCora E LewisLetitia PerdueErica RobichaudKaren HatleyRena R Wing

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

Experiencing more life events and stress was negatively associated with program engagement and may impair long-term weight outcomes for YAs. Future work should consider identifying YAs at highest risk and tailoring interventions to better meet their needs. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2023 APA, all rights reserved).

Keyphrases

weight gain
body mass index
young adults
birth weight
weight loss
physical activity
clinical trial
phase iii
stress induced
quality improvement
study protocol
type diabetes
current status
randomized controlled trial
phase ii
insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
skeletal muscle
gestational age