Prenatal loss of control eating is associated with psychiatric symptoms and distress among individuals with elevated BMI
Among individuals with elevated BMI, prenatal LOC is common and relates to eating disorder and other psychiatric symptoms. Prenatal LOC may represent a behavioral mechanism for improved psychological health.
Authors
- Gina M. Sweeny
- Jennifer L. Grace (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-7687-0797)
- Michele D. Levine (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1054-3856)
- Christine C. Call (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3500-3001)
- Riley J. Jouppi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5451-3774)
- Rachel P. Kolko (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5107-1146)
- Zijing Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3990-1442)
Institutions
- University of Pittsburgh (US)
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Published
- 2025-04-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/0167482x.2025.2483283
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Eating Disorders and Behaviors
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.61
Funders
- National Institutes of Health