Longitudinal Analysis of Psychosocial Stressors and Body Mass Index in Middle-Aged and Older Adults in the United States | Zendy

Adolfo G. Cuevas | Zendy; Siobhan Greatorex-Voith | Zendy; Shervin Assari | Zendy; Natalie Slopen | Zendy; Christina D. Economos | Zendy

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Longitudinal Analysis of Psychosocial Stressors and Body Mass Index in Middle-Aged and Older Adults in the United States

Author(s) -

Adolfo G. Cuevas,

Siobhan Greatorex-Voith,

Shervin Assari,

Natalie Slopen,

Christina D. Economos

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

the journals of gerontology series b

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.578

H-Index - 150

eISSN - 1758-5368

pISSN - 1079-5014

DOI - 10.1093/geronb/gbaa142

Subject(s) - stressor , psychosocial , body mass index , psychology , index (typography) , gerontology , longitudinal study , clinical psychology , developmental psychology , demography , medicine , psychiatry , sociology , computer science , pathology , world wide web

Psychosocial stress may be a risk factor for obesity and overweight in middle-aged and older adults. However, research on psychosocial stress and excess body weight has typically been cross-sectional and focused on single stressors.

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