Disordered eating attitudes among University students in Kuwait: The role of gender and obesity
Background: This study aimed to highlight the proportion of disordered eating attitudes among university students in Kuwait by gender and obesity. Methods: A sample of 530 Kuwaiti university students was selected from four universities in Kuwait (203 ...
Abdulrahman O Musaiger +7 more
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Diabetes and disordered eating behaviours in a community-based sample of Australian adolescents
Background People with diabetes have been shown to be at risk for disordered eating compared to their non-diabetic peers. However, the majority of studies have been conducted in relatively small samples drawn from clinical diabetes settings or registries.
Kirrilly M. Pursey +7 more
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Factors associated with disordered feeding among high school students in Kerman City, Iran
Plain English summary Mental health is considered one of the determinants of people's general health, and disordered eating is frequent in adolescents with the highest prevalence in adolescent girls.
Abolfazl Dokhani +4 more
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Disordered Eating and Eating Disorders in Adolescent Athletes [PDF]
CONTEXT To summarize available literature to date and discuss the importance of Disordered Eating (DE) in adolescent athletes, with special attention to the female athlete triad. In this paper, the authors will review the literature regarding adolescent athletes who intentionally engage in abnormal eating behaviors and focus on adolescent athletes of ...
Mancine, Ryley +3 more
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Disordered eating and internalizing symptoms in preadolescence
Objectives Research has demonstrated links between disordered eating, anxiety, and depression in adults and adolescents but there is limited research investigating these associations in preadolescence.
Kai S. Thomas +2 more
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Inter-generational transmission of values regarding weight, shape and appearance [PDF]
Many studies have shown that dieting behaviour is popular amongst adolescent girls and there is a growing body of researchw hich suggests that similar patterns of dieting behaviour can be found in girls as young as 9 or 10.
Franklin, Julie A.
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Increased plasticity of the bodily self in eating disorders [PDF]
Background: The rubber hand illusion (RHI) has been widely used to investigate the bodily self in healthy individuals. The aim of the present study was to extend the use of the RHI to examine the bodily self in eating disorders. Methods: The RHI and self-
Longo, Matthew R. +11 more
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Fixation patterns, not clinical diagnosis, predict body size over-estimation in eating disordered women and healthy controls [PDF]
Objective - A core feature of anorexia nervosa (AN) is an over-estimation of body size. Women with AN have a different pattern of eye-movements when judging bodies, but it is unclear whether this is specific to their diagnosis or whether it is found in ...
Cornelissen, Piers +11 more
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Social safeness and disordered eating: Exploring underlying mechanisms of body appreciation and inflexible eating [PDF]
Feelings of social safeness and connectedness have been associated with adaptive emotion regulation processes and well-being indicators. Further, literature has demonstrated that interpersonal experiences play an important role in the etiology and ...
Pinto, C. +12 more
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Disordered eating and body image in adolescents with type 1 diabetes [PDF]
The period of adolescence and a diagnosis of type 1 diabetes increase the risk of eating disorders, and specifically disordered eating behaviours, which have a significant impact on blood glucose levels and can result in short- and longterm ...
Corbett, Tracy, Smith, Joanne
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