Depression mediates the relationship between alexithymia and obesity in the Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966 (NFBC1966)

NFBC1966 31 years follow up received financial support from University of Oulu Grant no. 65354, Oulu University Hospital Grant nos. 2/97, 8/97, Ministry of Health and Social Affairs Grant no. 23/251/97, 160/97, 190/97, National Institute for Health and Welfare, Helsinki Grant no. 54121, Regional Institute of Occupational Health, Oulu, Finland Grant nos. 50621, 54231. NFBC1966 46-year follow-up received financial support from University of Oulu2 Grant no. 24000692, Oulu University Hospital2 Grant no. 24301140, ERDF European Regional Development Fund Grant no. 539/2010 A31592. The first author, NHR, was funded by MARA [Majlis Amanah Rakyat] for her PhD study. SS, AIB, LAM, SKK, JM and MRJ have received funding from the DynaHEALTH European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement [No 633595].

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