While there have been attempts to explore the association of obesity and risky sexual behaviors among gay men, findings have been conflicting. Using a prospective cohort of gay and bisexual men residing in Pittsburgh, we performed a semi-parametric, group-based analysis to identify distinct groups of trajectories in body mass index slopes over time from 1999 to 2007 and then correlated these trajectories with a number of psychosocial and behavioral factors, including sexual behaviors. We found many men were either overweight (41.2%) or obese (10.9%) in 1999 and remained stable at these levels over time, in contrast to recent increasing trends in the general population. Correlates of obesity in our study replicated findings from the general ...
Research supports a relationship between people with obesity and decreases in psychosocial functioni...
Research supports a relationship between people with obesity and decreases in psychosocial functioni...
textBody dissatisfaction is a growing problem in the gay male population, with serious implications ...
While there have been attempts to explore the association of obesity and risky sexual behaviors amon...
Abstract Little is known about the relationship among body weight, body image, and HIV/AIDS sexual r...
Rationale: Experiences of weightism are associated with reduced psychological quality of life among ...
[[abstract]]The study investigated the correlation between obesity and sexual function in young men....
Introduction: Research into disordered eating in men paints a mixed picture regarding the relationsh...
Abstract Obesity produces a significant deterioration in general and sexual health. The aim of this...
Background: Physical activity is likely to be associated with sexual activity. However, to date, the...
The association of obesity with sexual dysfunctions is complex and far from clear. Most former studi...
Research with male sexual minorities frequently combines gay and bisexual men as Men Who Have Sex wi...
Background/Aims:  The aims of this study were to clarify the relationship between body mass ind...
Rationale Experiences of weightism are associated with reduced psychological quality of life among h...
Introduction: The adverse effects of obesity are well documented; however, a growing topic is that ...
Research supports a relationship between people with obesity and decreases in psychosocial functioni...
Research supports a relationship between people with obesity and decreases in psychosocial functioni...
textBody dissatisfaction is a growing problem in the gay male population, with serious implications ...
While there have been attempts to explore the association of obesity and risky sexual behaviors amon...
Abstract Little is known about the relationship among body weight, body image, and HIV/AIDS sexual r...
Rationale: Experiences of weightism are associated with reduced psychological quality of life among ...
[[abstract]]The study investigated the correlation between obesity and sexual function in young men....
Introduction: Research into disordered eating in men paints a mixed picture regarding the relationsh...
Abstract Obesity produces a significant deterioration in general and sexual health. The aim of this...
Background: Physical activity is likely to be associated with sexual activity. However, to date, the...
The association of obesity with sexual dysfunctions is complex and far from clear. Most former studi...
Research with male sexual minorities frequently combines gay and bisexual men as Men Who Have Sex wi...
Background/Aims:  The aims of this study were to clarify the relationship between body mass ind...
Rationale Experiences of weightism are associated with reduced psychological quality of life among h...
Introduction: The adverse effects of obesity are well documented; however, a growing topic is that ...
Research supports a relationship between people with obesity and decreases in psychosocial functioni...
Research supports a relationship between people with obesity and decreases in psychosocial functioni...
textBody dissatisfaction is a growing problem in the gay male population, with serious implications ...