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1Stanford University, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, USA.
Behaviour research and therapy
|February 14, 2026
Resumen
Los predictores del inicio de trastornos alimentarios, incluida la insatisfacción corporal y el afecto negativo, también predicen el futuro sobrepeso u obesidad. Abordar estos factores puede prevenir ambas afecciones.
Área de la Ciencia:
- Psicología; Salud Pública; Nutrición Clínica
Sus antecedentes:
- El sobrepeso y la obesidad a menudo coexisten con los trastornos alimentarios.
- El comer en exceso y los atracones aumentan el riesgo de desarrollar trastornos alimentarios.
- La reducción de los atracones puede prevenir el futuro inicio de trastornos alimentarios.
Objetivo del estudio:
- Investigar si los predictores del inicio de trastornos alimentarios también pronostican el sobrepeso o la obesidad.
- Identificar los factores de riesgo y protectores para el inicio del sobrepeso/obesidad.
Principales métodos:
- Estudio longitudinal de 1669 niñas y mujeres jóvenes durante 3 años.
- Se utilizaron análisis de regresión logística y árboles de clasificación.
- Se examinaron los factores de riesgo establecidos para los trastornos alimentarios como predictores.
Principales resultados:
- La insatisfacción corporal, el afecto negativo y la sensación de pesadez aumentaron el riesgo de sobrepeso/obesidad.
- El bajo peso corporal con respecto al esperado fue protector contra el sobrepeso/obesidad.
- La insatisfacción corporal fue el predictor más fuerte, amplificado por el afecto negativo.
Conclusiones:
- Se identificaron factores de riesgo clave (insatisfacción corporal, afecto negativo) para el inicio de sobrepeso/obesidad.
- Se destacaron los factores protectores (bajo peso corporal con respecto al esperado).
- Los factores de riesgo pueden interactuar sinérgicamente para aumentar el riesgo de sobrepeso/obesidad.
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