Increase in Body Weight Following Residential Displacement: 5-year Follow-up After the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami.
Shuko TakahashiYuki YonekuraKozo TannoHaruki ShimodaKiyomi SakataAkira OgawaSeiichiro KobayashiPublished in: Journal of epidemiology (2020)
Survivors relocated to temporary housing had an increased risk of weight gain. The weight gain in this group is a potential risk factor for metabolic syndrome in the post-disaster period.