Diet & Nutrition

CER scores associated with body fatness, not other measures of dieting in women

Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, October 18th, 2004

Cognitive eating restraint scores are associated with body fatness, but not with other measures of dieting in women, study data show.

"Nearly 50% of women report dieting to lose weight, but the ability of cognitive eating restraint (CER) scores to separate women based on indicators of restricted intake has not been adequately demonstrated," said J.A. Beiseigel and colleagues, Virginia Polytechnical Institute and State University.

The researchers "examined the ability of the CER subscale of the eating inventory to distinguish differences in resting energy expenditure (REE), body composition, cortisol, dietary intake, and physical activity, in a group...

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Source: Obesity and Diabetes Week (2004-10-18)

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