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Association between Anxiety Levels and Weight Change in the Multiethnic Study of Atherosclerosis

Katherine Rieke; Ramon Durazo-Arvizu; Kiang Liu; Erin D. Michos; Amy Luke; Holly Kramer · 2014 · Journal of Obesity

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Abstract

Objective. To examine the association between anxiety and weight change in a multiethnic cohort followed for approximately 10 years. Methods. The study population consisted of participants of the multiethnic study of atherosclerosis who met specified inclusion criteria (n = 5,799). Weight was measured at baseline and four subsequent follow-up exams. Anxiety was analyzed as sex-specific anxiety quartiles (QANX). The relationship between anxiety level and weight change was examined using a mixed-effect model with weight as the dependent variable, anxiety and time as the independent variables, an

Abstract by Katherine Rieke; Ramon Durazo-Arvizu; Kiang Liu; Erin D. Michos; Amy Luke; Holly Kramer, Journal of Obesity (2014) — licensed CC BY 4.0.

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Metadata source: DOAJ · DOI 10.1155/2014/894627