Exercise addiction in CrossFit: Prevalence and psychometric properties of the Exercise Addiction Inventory [PDF]
Introduction: CrossFit is a mix of aerobic and anaerobic exercise regimes with the stated goal of improving fitness and physical performance. It is growing in popularity and has a strong community known to motivate and push the participants to maximal ...
Mia Beck Lichtenstein, Tanja Tang Jensen
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The Expanded Exercise Addiction Inventory (EAI-3): Towards Reliable and International Screening of Exercise-Related Dysfunction [PDF]
Abstract Exercise addiction (EA) refers to excessive exercise, lack of control, and health risks. The Exercise Addiction Inventory (EAI) is one of the most widely used tools in its assessment. However, the cross-cultural psychometric properties of the EAI could be improved because it misses three pathological patterns, including guilt, exercise despite
Umberto Granziol, Attila Szabó
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Validation and psychometric evaluation of the Polish version of the Exercise Addiction Inventory (EAI-PL) [PDF]
Background Exercise addiction (EA) is manifested by loss of control over exercising and experiencing numerous negative consequences. One of the most commonly used psychometric instruments to assess the risk of exercise addiction is the six-item Exercise ...
Magdalena M. Rowicka +2 more
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The mediating effects of perceived stress and exercise addiction risk on the relationship between body image state and emotional eating among college students [PDF]
ObjectiveThe association between body image state and eating behaviors among college students has garnered significant research attention. However, the processes through which body image state is associated with emotional eating via emotional and ...
Yang Li, Qiang Guo, Lingli Jia
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The Prevalence of Exercise Addiction Symptoms in a Sample of National Level Elite Athletes
Exaggerated exercise volumes, lack of control, withdrawal symptoms and conflicts with family and friends are core symptoms of exercise addiction. The condition can lead to health problems and social isolation because exercise is given the highest ...
Mia Beck Lichtenstein +4 more
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Associations of exercise procrastination and exercise addiction with mental well-being [PDF]
Exercise procrastination and exercise addiction reflect maladaptive patterns that may be linked to mental well-being, yet their dose–response relationships and potential mechanisms remain unclear.
Wenbo Ma +9 more
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Socio-ecological correlates of exercise procrastination and exercise addiction: a preliminary exploratory study using a single-university sample [PDF]
Exercise procrastination and exercise addiction reflect two maladaptive patterns at opposite ends of the physical-activity spectrum, yet their socio-ecological correlates among university students remain unclear.
Yuxia Wang +3 more
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An AI-Generated Integrated Exercise Addiction Screening Scale (EASS-10): A Methodological Demonstration [PDF]
Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly used in scientific research, including psychiatry. Exercise addiction (EA) research relies on self-report instruments, most of which lack a functional impairment criterion and cannot account for obsessive ...
Attila Szabo
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An empirical study on exercise addiction and grit among college students: based on 35 exercise sessions [PDF]
PurposeThis prospective observational study used the number of mandatory running sessions as a core between-subject variable (three groups: < 35 sessions, = 35 sessions, > 35 sessions) and measurement time as a within-subject variable (pre-test ...
Jiahao Jiang +5 more
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Multidimensional body image and self-esteem: a latent profile analysis differentiating orthorexia nervosa and exercise addiction from disordered eating [PDF]
Background Orthorexia Nervosa (ON), the obsessive preoccupation with healthy eating, and Exercise Addiction (EA), the behavioral addiction to exercise, are controversially discussed as potential mental disorders.
Hanna Wachten, Jana Strahler
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