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SUBMITTER: Greenberg JA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4351742 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Greenberg James A JA Manson JoAnn E JE Buijsse Brian B Wang Lu L Allison Matthew A MA Neuhouser Marian L ML Tinker Lesley L Waring Molly E ME Isasi Carmen R CR Martin Lisa W LW Thomson Cynthia A CA
Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) 20150203 3
<h4>Objective</h4>To test the hypothesis that greater chocolate-candy intake is associated with more weight gain in postmenopausal women.<h4>Methods</h4>A prospective cohort study involved 107,243 postmenopausal American women aged 50-79 years (mean = 60.7) at enrollment in the Women's Health Initiative, with 3-year follow-up. Chocolate-candy consumption was assessed by food frequency questionnaire, and body weight was measured. Linear mixed models, adjusted for demographic, socio economic, anth ...[more]