Living with a partner
Living with a partner has been studied in 6 papers since 2016: 6 observational studies in people; 2 in the past year. The newest paper, Nov 3, 2026: “Early-life undernutrition and adult obesity among Indigenous women in Brazil: a population-based study grounded in the DOHaD framework”.
6 papers study it2 findingsUpdated
1 new paper in 30 daysSee all 6 papers on living with a partner
At a glance
The findings reach people, from one lab or study. 2 independent labs in 1 country.
“Moving in with a partner was associated with the greatest decrease in DASH diet score: β = -1.18 [95% CI: 2.08, -0.28]”
None of its findings points the other way.
- 2 independent labs in 1 country
- Funders: Curtin University of Technology and others
- Humans6
What did studies of living with a partner find?
1Studies of living with a partner measured 1 outcome; the most studied are DASH diet score (1 study).
DASH diet score
downin humans1
1 study
DASH diet score
downin humans1
Living with a partner is linked with lower DASH diet score in humans (living with partner) (β = -1.18 [95% CI: 2.08, -0.28]).
“Moving in with a partner was associated with the greatest decrease in DASH diet score: β = -1.18 [95% CI: 2.08, -0.28]”
Humansliving with partner
Health & place
What is living with a partner linked with?
1Studies link living with a partner with 1 measure, most often adult obesity (1 study).
Adult obesity
upin humans1OR 2.12
1 study
Adult obesity
upin humans1OR 2.12
Living with a partner is associated with adult obesity in humans (Indigenous women in Alagoas, Brazil; adjusted association) (OR = 2.12; 95% CI: 1.47–3.45).
“living with a partner (OR = 2.12; 95% CI: 1.47–3.45) were independently associated with obesity.”
HumansIndigenous women in Alagoas, Brazil; adjusted associationfemalesn = 813
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