B4213 - Does religious practice moderate the association between adverse childhood experiences and weight trajectories in adult women - 09/01/2023
B number:
B4213
Principal applicant name:
Jimmy Morgan | Population Health Sciences, University of Bristol
Co-applicants:
Professor Jean Golding, Professor Deborah Lycett, Cain Clark
Title of project:
Does religious practice moderate the association between adverse childhood experiences and weight trajectories in adult women?
Proposal summary:
We aim to explore the associations between adverse childhood events (ACEs) and weight trajectory (diet change, alcohol consumption, and change in physical activity) amongst the G0 Mothers in ALSPAC. Also investigating whether religious beliefs and behaviours (and changes thereof) moderate this relationship and whether depression score mediates this relationship. In these analyses we will adjust for relevant confounders such as demographic characteristics, smoking status, and age.
Impact of research:
Further the resources available on the impact in adulthood of adverse childhood events and targets for intervention development.
Date proposal received:
Friday, 9 December, 2022
Date proposal approved:
Wednesday, 14 December, 2022
Keywords:
Mental health - Psychology, Psychiatry, Cognition, Behaviour - e.g. antisocial behaviour, risk behaviour, etc., Eating disorders - anorexia, bulimia, Mental health, Obesity, Statistical methods, BMI, Childhood - childcare, childhood adversity, Mothers - maternal age, menopause, obstetrics, Nutrition - breast feeding, diet, Physical - activity, fitness, function, Statistical methods