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CellWell record HH-112003

The cortisol stress response in youth with overweight and obesity: Influence of psychosocial variables

Verbiest I; Verbeken S; Debeuf T; De Henauw S; Michels N; Braet C

Pediatric obesity ยท 2023

In plain language

In 79 children and adolescents with obesity, 59.5% showed cortisol decrease after standardized stress; alexithymia and attachment avoidance predicted differential cortisol reactivity patterns.

Evidence
Established
Design
Randomized controlled trial

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