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Associations Between Unhealthy Weight-Loss Strategies and Depressive Symptoms.

Published Feb 1, 2019 · Alexander Chaitoff, Ling Lee, E. Pfoh

American journal of preventive medicine

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Observational Study

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Unhealthy weight-loss strategies, such as smoking, vomiting, laxatives, skipping meals, and using diet pills, are associated with increased odds of depression.

PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)

Sample size24

MethodsObservational

OutcomesBody Mass Index projections

ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.

Associations Between Unhealthy Weight-Loss Strategies and Depressive Symptoms.

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