The Relationship Between Pain and Eating among Overweight and Obese Individuals with Osteoarthritis: An Ecological Momentary Study

BACKGROUND: Osteoarthritis (OA) patients who are overweight or obese report higher levels of pain compared with their normal-weight OA counterparts. Evidence suggests that overweight or obese OA patients also experience pain relief from eating foods high in calories, fat or sugar. Eating to alleviat...

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Main Authors: Karmel W Choi, Tamara J Somers, Michael A Babyak, Kathleen J Sikkema, James A Blumenthal, Francis J Keefe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Pain Research and Management
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/598382
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spelling doaj-28fa2d15c4a54ae9adbb2b47951630b62020-11-25T00:52:23ZengHindawi LimitedPain Research and Management1203-67652014-01-01196e159e16310.1155/2014/598382The Relationship Between Pain and Eating among Overweight and Obese Individuals with Osteoarthritis: An Ecological Momentary StudyKarmel W Choi0Tamara J Somers1Michael A Babyak2Kathleen J Sikkema3James A Blumenthal4Francis J Keefe5Psychology and Neuroscience, Duke University, USADuke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USADuke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USAPsychology and Neuroscience, Duke University, USADuke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USADuke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USABACKGROUND: Osteoarthritis (OA) patients who are overweight or obese report higher levels of pain compared with their normal-weight OA counterparts. Evidence suggests that overweight or obese OA patients also experience pain relief from eating foods high in calories, fat or sugar. Eating to alleviate pain may be problematic because it can lead to additional weight gain, which may contribute to heightened pain.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/598382
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James A Blumenthal
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James A Blumenthal
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The Relationship Between Pain and Eating among Overweight and Obese Individuals with Osteoarthritis: An Ecological Momentary Study
Pain Research and Management
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Tamara J Somers
Michael A Babyak
Kathleen J Sikkema
James A Blumenthal
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title The Relationship Between Pain and Eating among Overweight and Obese Individuals with Osteoarthritis: An Ecological Momentary Study
title_short The Relationship Between Pain and Eating among Overweight and Obese Individuals with Osteoarthritis: An Ecological Momentary Study
title_full The Relationship Between Pain and Eating among Overweight and Obese Individuals with Osteoarthritis: An Ecological Momentary Study
title_fullStr The Relationship Between Pain and Eating among Overweight and Obese Individuals with Osteoarthritis: An Ecological Momentary Study
title_full_unstemmed The Relationship Between Pain and Eating among Overweight and Obese Individuals with Osteoarthritis: An Ecological Momentary Study
title_sort relationship between pain and eating among overweight and obese individuals with osteoarthritis: an ecological momentary study
publisher Hindawi Limited
series Pain Research and Management
issn 1203-6765
publishDate 2014-01-01
description BACKGROUND: Osteoarthritis (OA) patients who are overweight or obese report higher levels of pain compared with their normal-weight OA counterparts. Evidence suggests that overweight or obese OA patients also experience pain relief from eating foods high in calories, fat or sugar. Eating to alleviate pain may be problematic because it can lead to additional weight gain, which may contribute to heightened pain.
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/598382
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