The Association of Residential Mobility With Weight-Related Health Behaviors.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To estimate associations of residential mobility with body mass index (BMI), physical activity, and diet and whether associations differ across demographics.

Design

Longitudinal cohort with 4 waves of survey follow-up over 15 years.

Participants and setting

A total of 2,110 adolescents and young adults originally from the Twin Cities of Minnesota responded to at least 2 waves of follow-up, beginning at ages 15 to 23 years.

Main outcome measure(s)

Self-reported BMI, physical activity, fast food consumption, breakfast frequency, sugary drink consumption, fruit and vegetable consumption, and screen time.

Analysis

Each outcome was modeled as a continuous variable using hierarchical linear regression. Residential mobility-change in residential addre

SUBMITTER: Miller JM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8852294 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature