Impact of stressful life events on central adiposity in the Pelotas Birth Cohort

Impact of stressful life events on central adiposity in the Pelotas Birth Cohort

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To investigate how stressful life events and social support relate to central adiposity in Southern Brazil. METHODS: Data included information from 802 participants in the 1982 Pelotas Birth Cohort that was collect in 2004-2005 and 2006. Stratifying by sex, we studied self-repo...

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Main Authors: Pamela J Surkan, Kwame S Sakyi, Alice Hu, Maria T Olinto, Helen Gonçalves, Bernardo L Horta, Denise P Gigante
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2018-05-01
Series:Revista de Saúde Pública
Subjects:
Stress, Psychological
Life Change Events
Waist-Hip Ratio, utilization
Weight Gain
Gender and Health
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