Examining the interaction of fast-food outlet exposure and income on diet and obesity: evidence from 51,361 UK Biobank participants

Examining the interaction of fast-food outlet exposure and income on diet and obesity: evidence from 51,361 UK Biobank participants

Abstract Background Household income (as a marker of socioeconomic position) and neighbourhood fast-food outlet exposure may be related to diet and body weight, which are key risk factors for non-communicable diseases. However, the research evidence is equivocal. Moreover, understanding the double b...

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Main Authors: Thomas Burgoine, Chinmoy Sarkar, Chris J. Webster, Pablo Monsivais
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
Subjects:
Fast-food outlet exposure
Household income
Adiposity
Processed meat consumption
Interaction
UK biobank
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12966-018-0699-8

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