Weight change increases the odds of psychological distress in middle age: bidirectional analyses from the Whitehall II Study

Volume: 49, Issue: 15, Pages: 2505 - 2514
Published: Nov 20, 2018
Abstract
Background Mood disorders and adiposity are major public health challenges. Few studies have investigated the bidirectional association of weight and waist circumference (WC) change with psychological distress in middle age, while taking into account the potential U-shape of the association. The aim of this study was to examine the bidirectional association between psychological distress and categorical change in objectively measured weight and...
Paper Details
Title
Weight change increases the odds of psychological distress in middle age: bidirectional analyses from the Whitehall II Study
Published Date
Nov 20, 2018
Volume
49
Issue
15
Pages
2505 - 2514
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