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Lauren Lenk
University of Saint Joseph Dietetic Internship
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3. What is your height? –Open ended craving high palatable
This study explores the incidence of eating 4. What is your current weight? –Open ended 20 food
behaviors with stress in adults and increased caloric 5. Please select the highest degree applicable to you increased disire to eat
intake of highly palatable food with stress. High school Masters
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Associates Doctorate Bachelors reliance on food as
6. Are you currently employed? 10 comfort
Part-time Unemployed 1. Groesz L, McCoy S, Carl J, et al. What is eating you? Stress and the
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7. Does stress play a role in your life? Y/ N 2011.11.028.
8. If employed, does work contribute to stress in your life? Y/N 0 2. Sinha R, Jastreboff AM. Stress as a common risk factor for
9. Have you noticed an increased desire to eat during stressful High Stress obesity and addiction. Biological psychiatry. 2013;73(9):827-835. doi:
situations? Y/N 10.1016/j.biopsych.2013.01.032.
10. Have you noticed a decreased desire to eat during stressful 3. Harding, J. L., Backholer, K., Williams, E. D., Peeters, A.,
situations? Y/N Cameron, A. J., Hare, M. J., Shaw, J. E. and Magliano, D. J. (2014),
11. Do you find yourself craving foods high in fat and sugar during high Weight Changes from Stress Psychosocial stress is positively associated with body mass index
stress such as fast food, chips, candy, pastries? Y/N gain over 5 years: Evidence from the longitudinal AusDiab study.
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stressed? Y/N 4. Block JP, He Y, Zaslavsky AM, Ding L, Ayanian JZ. Psychosocial
Objectives 13. Do you tend to rely on food as comfort when stressed? Y/N
14. Have you ever noticed a change in your weight during stressful times
Stress and Change in Weight Among US Adults. American Journal of
Epidemiology. 2009;170(2):181-192. doi:10.1093/aje/kwp104.
in your life? 5. Fujishiro K, Lawson CC, Hibert EL, Chavarro JE, Rich-Edwards
• Investigate the relationship between high levels Yes, weight gain No Change
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JW. Job strain and changes in the body mass index among working
of stress and altered eating habits in people Yes, weight loss Weight Gain women: A prospective study. International journal of obesity (2005).
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15. If applicable, what would be your snack of choice when highly 6. Ulrich-Lai YM, Fulton S, Wilson M, Petrovich G, Rinaman L.
• Identify a correlation between poor food Stress Exposure, Food Intake, and Emotional State. Stress
choices and stress levels. stressed?
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• Identify stress related weight changes 10.3109/10253890.2015.1062981.
Weight Loss
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Stress and Eating Behavior Survey