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September 10, 2025BioPsychoSocial MedicineOpen Access

The grit personality trait, eating behavior, and obesity among Japanese adults: a cross-sectional study

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NKNoriaki KuritaTMTakako MaeshibuTATetsuro Aita

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Overview

Cross-sectional study explored grit and its association with obesity in Japanese adults, highlighting eating behaviors' role.

Key Points

  • Higher grit levels are linked to a lower likelihood of obesity and improved eating behaviors.
  • Around 26.8% of participants were classified as obese, with eating behaviors mediating the relationship between grit and obesity.
  • Logistic regression models analyzed the impact of grit on obesity while considering various eating behaviors.
  • Addressing multidimensional eating behaviors may help reduce stigma associated with obesity and improve prevention strategies.

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Kurita et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c1d01a54b1d3bfb60f622dhttps://doi.org/10.1186/s13030-025-00337-9
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