An examination of the associations between pediatric loss of control eating, anxiety, and body composition in children and adolescents

Volume: 30, Pages: 109 - 114
Published: Aug 1, 2018
Abstract
Data on the link between anxiety and body composition in youth are mixed. Yet, anxiety and disordered eating are highly correlated. One pathway between anxiety and excess body weight and fat mass may be through loss of control (LOC) eating. We examined whether LOC eating mediated the relationship between anxiety and body composition in youth with and without overweight.Non-treatment-seeking youth (8-17 years) participated in studies examining...
Paper Details
Title
An examination of the associations between pediatric loss of control eating, anxiety, and body composition in children and adolescents
Published Date
Aug 1, 2018
Volume
30
Pages
109 - 114
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