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Biomedical, psychological, environmental and behavioural factors associated with adult obesity in a nationally representative sample
Research Department of Clinical, Educational and Health Psychology, University College London, London, UK; ESRC Centre for Learning and Life Chances in Knowledge Economies and Societies, Institute of Education, University College London, London, UK.
Örebro universitet, Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper. Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, UCL, London, UK; Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden. (Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics)ORCID-id: 0000-0001-6328-5494
ESRC Centre for Learning and Life Chances in Knowledge Economies and Societies, Institute of Education, University College London, London, UK.
Research Department of Clinical, Educational and Health Psychology, University College London, London, UK; BI: Norwegian Business School, Oslo, Norway.
2020 (Engelska)Ingår i: Journal of Public Health, ISSN 1741-3842, E-ISSN 1741-3850, Vol. 42, nr 3, s. 570-578Artikel i tidskrift (Refereegranskat) Published
Abstract [en]

OBJECTIVE: To identify personality, biomedical and behavioural factors associated with adult obesity in a large longitudinal sample.

METHOD: In total, 5360 participants with data on personality, neurological functioning, maternal smoking during pregnancy, education and occupation, physical exercise, adult self-reported BMI and obesity were included in the study. Obesity at 55 years was the outcome variable.

RESULTS: The rates of obesity increased from 9.5 to 22.8% from age 33 to 55 years. Logistic regression analyses (adjusted estimates) showed that childhood neurological functioning (OR = 1.32: 1.07-1.63, P < 0.01), maternal smoking during pregnancy (OR = 1.42: 1.22-1.65, P < 0.001), educational qualifications (OR = 0.54: 0.37-0.79, P < 0.01), trait conscientiousness (OR = 0.80:0.74-0.86, P < 0.001) and physical exercise (OR = 0.87: 0.82-0.92, P < 0.001) were significant predictors of obesity at age 55 years for both men and women. Trait extraversion for men (OR = 1.16: 1.07-1.26, P < 0.001) and trait emotional stability for women (OR = 0.90: 0.82-0.99, P < 0.05) were also significant predictors of the outcome variable.

CONCLUSION: Biomedical, psychological, environmental and behavioural factors were all associated with adult obesity.

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Springer, 2020. Vol. 42, nr 3, s. 570-578
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Childhood neurological conditions, longitudinal, maternal smoking, obesity, personality traits, physical exercise
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Folkhälsovetenskap, global hälsa, socialmedicin och epidemiologi
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URN: urn:nbn:se:oru:diva-72882DOI: 10.1093/pubmed/fdz009ISI: 000593102400046PubMedID: 30799484Scopus ID: 2-s2.0-85087393741OAI: oai:DiVA.org:oru-72882DiVA, id: diva2:1293238
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Economic & Social Research Council (ESRC)RES-594-28-0001

Tillgänglig från: 2019-03-04 Skapad: 2019-03-04 Senast uppdaterad: 2021-01-11Bibliografiskt granskad

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