Ansiedad, estrés y obesidad en una muestra de adolescentes de México / Anxiety, Stress and Obesity in a Sample of Adolescents in Mexico
Univ. psychol
;
16(3): 199-209, jul.-set. 2017. tab
Article
in Spanish
| LILACS, COLNAL
| ID: biblio-963288
RESUMEN
Resumen Para analizar la relación entre sobrepeso/obesidad, ansiedad y estrés se realizó un estudio transversal correlacional en el que participaron 849 adolescentes del norte de México. Los análisis revelaron que las mujeres con sobrepeso y obesidad presentan mayores niveles de estrés y ansiedad, así como mayor probabilidad de manifestar ambas condiciones. Se concluye que el género y la obesidad son condiciones de riesgo para la manifestación de estrés y ansiedad.
ABSTRACT
Abstract To analyze the relationship between overweight/obesity, gender, anxiety and stress a correlational cross-sectional study was developed, participating 849 teenagers from northern Mexico. The analysis revealed that overweight and obese women have higher levels of stress and anxiety, and that they are more likely to manifest both conditions. It is concluded that gender and obesity are risk conditions for the manifestation of stress and anxiety.
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LILACS (Americas)
Main subject:
Adolescent
Type of study:
Observational study
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Prevalence study
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Risk factors
Country/Region as subject:
Mexico
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Univ. psychol
Journal subject:
Psicolog¡a
Year:
2017
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Mexico
Institution/Affiliation country:
Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León/MX
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