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Analysis of the #Geministudy using 1858 twins and their families - comparing parent-reported measures at 16 months and 5 years. Used a bivariate latent change score model.

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Limitations - diversity of sample in #geministudy including a high proportion of those with high socioeconomic status and recognition that marginalised populations may then need more targeted research.

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Emotional overeating (EOE) is a trait measured in the Child Eating Behaviour Questionnaire (CEBQ) and other questionnaires too.

Analysis of data in the #geministudy suggest that emotional overeating in young childhood tracks into adolescence.

So another potential target for early intervention

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In the #appetitestudy they used prospective data from the #Geministudy. 2402 British twin pairs born 2007 collecting weight, height, diet and environment and eating disorder symptoms.

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