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Clin Psychol Sci. 2016 May;4(3):363-375. doi: 10.1177/2167702615593714. Epub 2015 Jul 29.

Novel Links between Troubled Marriages and Appetite Regulation: Marital Distress, Ghrelin, and Diet Quality.

Clinical psychological science : a journal of the Association for Psychological Science

Lisa M Jaremka, Martha A Belury, Rebecca R Andridge, Monica E Lindgren, Diane Habash, William B Malarkey, Janice K Kiecolt-Glaser

Affiliations

  1. Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, University of Delaware, Newark, DE.
  2. Department of Human Sciences, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH.
  3. College of Public Health, The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, OH.
  4. Institute for Behavioral Medicine Research, The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, OH.
  5. Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, The Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, OH.
  6. Institute for Behavioral Medicine Research, The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, OH; Comprehensive Cancer Center, The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, OH; Department of Internal Medicine, The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, OH.
  7. Institute for Behavioral Medicine Research, The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, OH; Comprehensive Cancer Center, The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, OH; Department of Psychiatry, The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, OH.

PMID: 27186446 PMCID: PMC4866816 DOI: 10.1177/2167702615593714

Abstract

Distressed marriages enhance risk for health problems; appetite dysregulation is one potential mechanistic pathway. Research suggests that ghrelin and leptin, appetite-relevant hormones connected to shorter and longer-term energy balance, may differentially affect people with a higher versus lower body mass index (BMI). During this double-blind randomized crossover study, both members of a couple (

Keywords: diet; ghrelin; hunger; interpersonal relationships; marriage; obesity

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