Bidirectional Association Between Weight Change and Depression in Mid-Aged Women: A Population-Based Longitudinal Study.
Bidirectional association between weight change and depression in mid-aged women: a population-based longitudinal study.
Int J Obes (Lond). 2013 Jul 12;
Singh G, Jackson CA, Dobson A, Mishra GD
Background:There is some evidence for a bidirectional association between obesity… Continue reading
Perceived ‘healthiness’ of Foods Can Influence Consumers’ Estimations of Energy Density and Appropriate Portion Size.
Perceived ‘healthiness’ of foods can influence consumers’ estimations of energy density and appropriate portion size.
Int J Obes (Lond). 2013 May 7;
Faulkner GP, Pourshahidi LK, Wallace JM, Kerr MA, McCaffrey TA, Livingstone MB
OBJECTIVE:To compare portion size (PS)… Continue reading
Anorexia Nervosa: Disease or Choice? — Enough With the Willful Ignorance!
Anorexia Nervosa: Disease or Choice? — Enough With the Willful Ignorance! – As discussed in my “Anorexia Nervosa & Related ED’s: Are Disorders Genuine Diseases?” video, there is ample evidence supporting the fact that AN is a genuine…
Eating Disorders – Misconceptions
Eating Disorders – Misconceptions – B-eat’s website: http://www.b-eat.co.uk —————————————————————————————————————- Lots…
Study: Jump in Women Seeking Treatment for Eating Disorders
In a new study, The International Journal of Eating Disorders reveals a huge jump in the number of women… Continue reading
Use of Record-Linkage to Handle Non-Response and Improve Alcohol Consumption Estimates in Health Survey Data: A Study Protocol.
Use of record-linkage to handle non-response and improve alcohol consumption estimates in health survey data: a study protocol.
BMJ Open. 2013; 3(3):
Gray L, McCartney G, White IR, Katikireddi SV, Rutherford L, Gorman E, Leyland AH
INTRODUCTION: Reliable estimates… Continue reading
Patterns and Predictors of Sleep Quality in Taiwanese Pregnant Women.
Patterns and Predictors of Sleep Quality in Taiwanese Pregnant Women.
MCN Am J Matern Child Nurs. 2013 Mar; 38(2): 95-101
Hung HM, Tsai PS, Ko SH, Chen CH
PURPOSE:: This study examined the patterns and psychosocial predictors of sleep quality in Taiwanese pregnant women. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:: A cross-sectional, correlational study design was used. A convenience sample of 400 pregnant women from two urban hospitals in Taiwan participated in this study. Data were collected using six self-report measures: Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI), Edinburgh Prenatal Depression Scale, Perceived Stress Scale, State-Trait Anxiety Inventory, Attitude to Body Image Scale, and Interpersonal Support Evaluation List. RESULTS:: Our findings revealed that the prevalence of pregnancy-associated sleep disturbance (PSQI score >5) was 65.5%. The mean score of the global PSQI was… Continue reading
Policy Perceptions Related to Physical Activity and Healthy Eating in Mississippi.
Policy Perceptions Related to Physical Activity and Healthy Eating in Mississippi.
Filed under: Eating Disorders
J Public Health Manag Pract. 2013 Feb 8;
Tabak RG, Jones E, Jacobs JA, Dobbs T, Sutton V, Dove C, Brownson RC
OBJECTIVE:: Determine… Continue reading