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Data on behavior in children published by researchers at Purdue University

Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, June 2nd, 2008

New research, 'Short-term dietary compensation in free-living adults,' is the subject of a report. According to recent research from the United States, "Evidence suggests that compensatory behaviors operate in infants and pre-school children, such that the high variance characteristic of single eating occasions is much reduced over the day. However, the concept has not been fully explored in adults."

"The present within-subject, observational study investigated short-term dietary compensation patterns in fifty, weight-stable, normal weight (n=27), overweight (n=14), and obese (n=9) free-living adults (11 M, 39 F; age 30±11 y; BMI 26.3±5.9). Twenty...

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