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Association between multiple discrimination experiences and disordered eating behavior among Brazilian university students [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Eating Disorders
Background Emerging evidence suggests that discrimination may shape eating-related behaviors through psychosocial pathways. This study aimed to analyze the association between multiple forms of discrimination and disordered eating behaviors among ...
Gabriela Pacheco Carniel   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Weight-based discrimination and cortisol output: A systematic review

open access: yesComprehensive Psychoneuroendocrinology
Discrimination based on weight status (or weight-related discrimination/stigma) may be related to greater physical and mental health concerns via physiological and psychological phenotypes of stress.
Maria A. Kalantzis   +7 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Weight discrimination and unhealthy eating-related behaviors [PDF]

open access: yesAppetite, 2016
Antonio Terracciano   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Aging deteriorates the ability to discriminate the weight of an object during an action observation task

open access: yesFrontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2023
The ability to predict the weight of objects is important for skilled and dexterous manipulation during activities of daily living. The observation of other people moving objects might represent an important source of information on object features and ...
Andrea Albergoni   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Weight bias and eating behaviours of persons with overweight and obesity attending a general medical practice in Durban, South Africa

open access: yesSouth African Family Practice, 2019
Background: The consequences of obesity for physical health and non-communicable illnesses are well established, but the impact on psychosocial well-being in persons with obesity is much less understood. This study aimed to assess psychosocial constructs
R. D. Govender, S. Al-Shamsi, D. Regmi
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring Factors Associated with Gender Differences in Perceived Stress among Adults with Higher Body Weight in the United States—A Cross-Sectional Analysis

open access: yesObesities, 2023
This study aimed to explore factors associated with perceived stress in adults with higher body sizes. An analysis of data from participants who self-reported higher body weight was conducted (n = 1716). The mean (standard deviation) age was 55.92 (15.94)
Nadeeja N. Wijayatunga   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nurses' and Nursing Students' Perceptions Toward People Living with Obesity: A Scoping Review Protocol

open access: yesScience of Nursing and Health Practices, 2023
Introduction: There is significant and pervasive weight bias, weight stigma, and weight-based discrimination everywhere today, even in healthcare settings.
Karyne Duval   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Life Course Perspective and Body Weight Discrimination: An Integrated Approach to Understand the Relationship Between Obesity and Food Insecurity in Women.

open access: yesPoblación y Salud en Mesoamérica, 2017
Introduction: Excess body weight, is a prevalent and  growing health problem among U.S. women and has multiple consequences on their health. Women with excess weight experience discrimination in multiple domains.
Tatiana Martinez-Jaikel
doaj   +1 more source

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