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Obesity and depressed mood associations differ by race/ethnicity in adolescent girls

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INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC OBESITY
Volume 6, Issue 1, Pages 69-78

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INFORMA HEALTHCARE
DOI: 10.3109/17477161003728477

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  1. National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (Tulane University) [U01 HL066855]
  2. National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (University of Minnesota) [U01HL066845]
  3. National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (University of South Carolina) [U01HL066852]
  4. National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) [U01HL066853]
  5. National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (San Diego State University) [U01HL066856]
  6. National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (University of Maryland) [U01HL066857]
  7. National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (University of Arizona) [U01HL066858]

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Objectives. To evaluate bidirectional associations between obesity and depressed mood in adolescent girls, and determine if associations differed by racial/ethnic group. Methods. We analyzed data collected from 918 adolescent girls studied in 6= 95= 24. Generalized estimating equations were used to examine associations between 6

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