Do adverse childhood experiences and genetic obesity risk interact in relation to body mass index in young adulthood? Findings from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent to Adult Health

ConclusionWe did not find any evidence that ACEs exacerbate genetic predisposition to increased BMI in early adulthood.

Source: Pediatric Obesity - January 18, 2022 Category: Eating Disorders & Weight Management Authors: Yosuke Inoue, Mariaelisa Graff, Annie Green Howard, Heather M. Highland, Kristin L. Young, Kathleen Mullan Harris, Kari E. North, Yun Li, Qing Duan, Penny Gordon ‐Larsen Tags: ORIGINAL RESEARCH Source Type: research