Stress-induced hyperphagia: empirical characterization of stress-overeaters

• Main Authors: Birgit Kaiser (Author), Kathrin Gemesi (Author), Sophie Laura Holzmann (Author), Monika Wintergerst (Author), Martin Lurz (Author), Hans Hauner (Author), Georg Groh (Author), Markus Böhm (Author), Helmut Krcmar (Author), Christina Holzapfel (Author), Kurt Gedrich (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Stressful situations can have an impact on an individual's eating behavior. People vulnerable to the influence of stress tend to change the quantity and quality of their food intake. Variables such as sex and body mass index (BMI) seem to be related to this stress-eating beh...