Psychological factors and obesity
Perceptions of Employees on Psychological Factors Affecting Obesity: A Qualitative Study
... Introduction: Obesity has now become an epidemic in Iran and there is convincing evidence that psychological factors play an important role in obesity and ...of psychological ...
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Reciprocal effects among changes in weight, body image, and other psychological factors during behavioral obesity treatment: a mediation analysis
... selected psychological processes reciprocally affect each other during ...that obesity-specific quality of life and self-esteem were affected by weight loss success but without reciprocal influences back on ...
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Psychological Factors in Asthma
... A key issue apparent from these studies is how to select patients with asthma for psychological intervention. It may be that a randomized controlled trial that includes any patient with asthma who is willing to ...
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Psychological Aspects of Bariatric Surgery as a Treatment for Obesity
... tackling obesity is determining the psychological factors that make some individ- uals more resilient to relapse after initiation of behaviour change (such as autonomy and competency) and how these ...
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Management of Child and Adolescent Obesity: Psychological, Emotional, and Behavioral Assessment
... childhood obesity convened in March 1997 by the MCHB, HRSA, ...and psychological factors was defined to include responses of “most of the time” or “often” to all specific questions in this area, with ...
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Psychological and psychosomatic aspects of bariatric surgery for the treatment of obesity in adults
... the factors that promote or hinder postoperative weight loss, and reliable predictors are still ...lacking. Psychological factors may influence the success of surgical ...of psychological ...
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Social, Psychological and Behavioral Risk Factors of Obesity in Adolescents in Vellore
... 20 4.3.2 Latin American and the Caribbean Data from these countries are scarce. However, obesity has become a recognizable problem in the current times. Around 7% of children are obese according to the WHO ...
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Psychological approaches to obesity interventions
... discussed within the methodological limitations of current research. Clinically, the approach appears to have potential, although future research should aim to have greater consistency in defining what constitutes a ...
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Addressing adult obesity: a psychological framework
... predictive factors may be helpful, therefore, the experience taught me to be cognisant of the ‘error of the average’, and to take into account the role of both context and the individual in tailoring ...
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Obesity and brain illness: from cognitive and psychological evidences to obesity paradox
... that obesity represents an additional risk factor to developing brain illness such as cognitive impairments and psychopathological ...how obesity and brain functioning could be linked, and the process by ...
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A review of the psychological and familial perspectives of childhood obesity
... between obesity, teasing, and health among ...socio-cultural factors affecting children’s weight-related attitudes, greater media use, in particular magazine and videogame use, is significantly correlated ...
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Psychological consequences of childhood obesity: psychiatric comorbidity and prevention
... risk factors for development of psychosocial problems, including weight-based teasing, social stigmatization/peer rejection Jansen et al512013Cross-sectional Longitudinal Wave1: 4–5Wave 2: 10–11 3,898Australian ...
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Understanding obesity : psychological cues and antecedents of eating behaviour
... One HWR female participant appeared to be unaware of the complexities of eating behaviour with her statement “Weight gain is usually because too much in and not enough exercise – simple maths!!!” A similar comment was ...
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Frequency and risk factors associated with obesity
... development. Obesity is characterized by excess fat in the body and occurs when the body mass index in the adult is greater than 30 kg / m2 being a known risk factor for chronic diseases such as Cardiopathies, ...
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Factors affecting prevalance of overweight and obesity inurbanadolescents
... • Middle adolescence – 14 to 16 years • Late adolescence – 17 to 19 years. The term puberty is used to describe different phases of sexual maturation between childhood and adulthood, i.e. the time when procreation ...
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Contributing Factors to Childhood Overweight and Obesity in Kuwait
... 2.1. Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria All children who provided signed parents’ consent forms were included in the study. Exclusion criteria were applied to children who did not provide a signed consent form by their ...
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Shame & psychological distress in obesity
... The following research thesis discusses issues relevant to shame and psychological distress in women who are overweight or obese. The literature review summarises current knowledge [r] ...
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The system of medical and psychological support of adolescents with obesity
... of psychological support to adolescents with obesity by definition of psychoemotional, cognitive, behavioral, and family components and their relationships in the genesis of psychological ...
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Can Raising Awareness about the Psychological Causes of Obesity Reduce Obesity Stigma?
... the Psychological Causes of Obesity Reduce Obesity Stigma? Anti-fat bias, or obesity stigma, refers to the unfavourable judgment of people who are ...groups, obesity stigma underpins ...
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Can raising awareness about the psychological causes of obesity reduce obesity stigma?
... the Psychological Causes of Obesity Reduce Obesity Stigma? Anti-fat bias, or obesity stigma, refers to the unfavourable judgment of people who are ...groups, obesity stigma underpins ...
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