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Steep discounting of delayed monetary and food rewards in obesity: a meta-analysis

Abstract

BACKGROUND: An increasing number of studies have investigated delay discounting (DD) in relation to obesity, but with mixed findings. This meta-analysis synthesized the literature on the relationship between monetary and food DD and obesity, with three objectives: (1) to characterize the relationship between DD and obesity in both case-control comparisons and continuous designs; (2) to examine potential moderators, including case-control v. …

Authors

Amlung M; Petker T; Jackson J; Balodis I; MacKillop J

Journal

Psychological Medicine, Vol. 46, No. 11, pp. 2423–2434

Publisher

Cambridge University Press (CUP)

Publication Date

8 2016

DOI

10.1017/s0033291716000866

ISSN

0033-2917