Resilience Is Associated with Less Eating Disorder Symptoms in the NutriNet-Sante Cohort Study.

ABSTRACT: Resilience is a positive psychological trait associated with a lower risk of some physical and mental chronic diseases and could be an important protective factor against eating disorders (EDs). The aim of this study was to assess cross-sectional and longitudinal associations between resilience and ED in a large cohort of French adults. In 2017, a total of 25,000 adults from the NutriNet-Santé cohort completed the Brief Resilience Scale (BRS). ED symptoms were measured in 2017 and 2020, with the Sick-Control-One-Fat-Food (SCOFF) questionnaire. Cross-sectional and longitudinal associations between resilience and EDs were analyzed using logistic regression, controlling for sociodemographic and lifestyle characteristics. Cross-sectional analyses showed that more resilient participants exhibit

SUBMITTER: Robert M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8834745 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature