Journal article
Stress is Associated with Adiposity in Parents of Young Children
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: This study investigated associations between stress (general stress, parenting distress, and household chaos) and adiposity among parents of young children.
METHODS: The sample consisted of 49 mothers and 61 fathers from 70 families with young children living in Ontario, Canada. Linear regression using generalized estimating equations was used to investigate associations between stress measures and BMI, waist circumference (WC), …
Authors
Hruska V; Ambrose T; Darlington G; L. DW; Haines J; Buchholz AC; Study OBOTGFH
Journal
Obesity, Vol. 28, No. 3, pp. 655–659
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
March 2020
DOI
10.1002/oby.22710
ISSN
1930-7381