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Cortisol reactivity, delay discounting and percent body fat in Chinese urban young adolescents

Pediatrics
Endocrinology
Author
Qingyun Lu et al.
Used Parameters : PBF

Publication Year : 2014

Country : China

Journal : Appetite

The purpose of this study is to test the relation of cortisol reactivity, delay discounting and percent body fat (PBF) in adolescents aged 12–13 years (N= 87), and evaluate the delay discounting as potential components in models of adolescent obesity. Anthropometry and body composition measurements were assessed in adolescents. The cortisol reactivity to Trier Social Stress Test for Children (TSST-C) and delay discounting were measured. The result showed increased cortisol reactivity and greater delay discounting were associated …
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