Body image perception and self-esteem in females with polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
BackgroundPolycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a complex endocrine disorder associated with metabolic, reproductive, and psychosocial complications and affects 10% women of reproductive age worldwide.
Hyder Mirghani, Amani Shaman
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Weight status and the perception of body image in men
Understanding the role of body size in relation to the accuracy of body image perception in men is an important topic because of the implications for avoiding and treating obesity, and it may serve as a potential diagnostic criterion for eating disorders. The early research on this topic produced mixed findings.
Gardner RM
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Impact of body-positive social media content on body image perception [PDF]
Social media significantly impacts body image perception, particularly on visually driven platforms that propagate idealized, edited images. These platforms reinforce unrealistic beauty standards, contributing to body dissatisfaction and mental health issues such as anxiety and eating disorders.
Jiménez-García, Ana Maria +4 more
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Cross-sectional Assessment of Body Image Perception, Image Satisfaction, Body Image Discrepancy and Dietary Habits in Medical Students of Ujjain [PDF]
Background: Being judgmental about self-body image and satisfaction or dissatisfaction with one’s own body is a natural phenomenon. If perceived incorrectly can lead to dissatisfaction and negative social, emotional, psychological and physical ...
Rashmi Bhujade +3 more
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Screen-based sedentary behavior and BMI among Chinese adolescents: weight concern as a mediator moderated by body image perception [PDF]
Objective Screen-based sedentary behavior (SB) is associated with elevated BMI; however, the underlying mechanisms remain poorly understood. This study investigates the mediating role of weight concern in the SB-BMI relationship and examines how body ...
Shuoyuan Tan +9 more
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Body image perception and social support as predictors of psychological distress among third trimester pregnant women in Nigeria [PDF]
Background Body image perception and social support during pregnancy can impact the psychological distress levels experienced by pregnant women. As a result, the purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between various components of social ...
Oluwaseyi Isaiah Olabisi +4 more
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Self-Perception Profile, Body Image Perception and Satisfaction in Relation to Body Mass Index: An Investigation in a Sample of Adolescents from the Campania Region, Italy [PDF]
(1) Background: Body image dissatisfaction has been commonly reported in adolescents with overweight/obesity and has been related to a lack of motivation to change lifestyle behaviors.
Giada Ballarin +5 more
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Impact of Body Image Perception on Behavioral Outcomes in Chinese Adolescent and Young Adult Survivors of Sarcoma [PDF]
Purpose To identify the prevalence and predictive factors of body image dissatisfaction among Chinese adolescent and young adult (AYA) survivors of sarcoma and to evaluate its associations with behavioral outcomes.
Yihui Wei +7 more
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Association between Body Mass Index and Self Body Image Perception
Association between Body Mass Index and Self Body Image ...
Cristiana Lucretia POP
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Body Image Perceptions and Body Image Dissatisfaction among Medical Students in Oman
Objectives: This study aimed to examine body image perceptions and body image dissatisfaction and their relationship with body mass index (BMI) among medical students in Oman. Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted among students of the College of Medicine and Health Sciences, National University of Science and Technology, Sohar, Oman ...
Divecha, Chhaya A. +3 more
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