Effects of healthy lifestyles on the association between food security and all-cause mortality risk
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Food insecurity is associated with increased mortality risk, but whether this association is modified by lifestyle behaviors in the general adult population remains unclear. METHODS: We analyzed seven NHANES cycles (2005–2018) including 41,161 adults (≥ 18 years). Food security was categorized per USDA guidelines. Four lifestyle factors—smoking status, alcohol consumption, physical activity, and sleep duration (< 6.5, 6.5-
Fields of Study & Subjects
Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
Health disparities and outcomes
Nutritional Studies and Diet
Publication details
- Journal / source
- International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
- Volume
- 23
- Issue
- 1
- Publication date
- 25 February 2026
- Language
- EN