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 +2 more
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Psychometric properties of the exercise addiction inventory (EAI) questionnaire among physically active young adults [PDF]
Background Exercise addiction (EA) is a pathological behavior pattern in which a person loses control over his exercise habits and exercises excessively and suffers negative consequences for his health and even his social life.
Sahar Khoshro +2 more
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Exercise addiction in adolescents and emerging adults – Validation of a youth version of the Exercise Addiction Inventory [PDF]
Background Behavioral addictions often onset in adolescence and increase the risk of psychological and social problems later in life. The core symptoms of addiction are tolerance, withdrawal symptoms, lack of control, and compulsive occupation with the behavior.
Mia Beck Lichtenstein +2 more
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Psychometric validity and reliability of the Turkish exercise addiction inventory-3
The Exercise Addiction Inventory-3 is the latest version of the Exercise Addiction Inventory, whose use has become more frequent in several countries. The present study investigated its psychometric properties among Turkish adults.
Zeynep Gökçen Özer +6 more
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Rowing across the Atlantic in an all-female team: Impact on mental health and mood changes—a cohort study [PDF]
Objectives To examine the impact of rowing across the Atlantic on the mental health of an all-female crew. Methods This prospective cohort study included four female rowers (mean age, 32.3 ±4.3 years) who rowed 3000 miles across the Atlantic within 46 ...
Volker Scheer +6 more
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Risk of eating disorders among university students and its association with dieting, weight control behavior and non-substance addictions [PDF]
Background Eating disorders (ED) most often develop during adolescence and young adulthood. Therefore, university is deemed a period of risk due to increased academic demands and uncertainty about the future. Despite the high prevalence of ED among young
Maria Antònia Amengual-Llofriu +2 more
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The Turkish Version of the Exercise Addiction Inventory: Validity and Reliability
Exercise addiction is a growing area of research interest, and many psychometric scales have been devel- oped for its measurement. One of the most widely used instruments is the Exercise Addiction Inventory, which has been translated and validated in several languages but not in Turkish.
Davut Aydın +4 more
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Exercise addiction in Mexico: Psychometric properties of the Exercise Addiction Inventory and risk analysis [PDF]
Introduction: The consequences of exercise addiction have a physical, psychological and social impact on the sports men and women, similar to others addictions, which can cause serious health problems. In Mexico its incidence and relevance are unknown, and there is no instrument for its evaluation. This study aims to analyse the psychometric properties
Dahiana Salazar +3 more
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The psychometric evaluation of the Revised Exercise Addiction Inventory: Improved psychometric properties by changing item response rating. [PDF]
Background The Exercise Addiction Inventory (EAI) is a short, valid, and reliable instrument used to assess the risk for exercise addiction, and has already been used in numerous published studies. The EAI contains six items, rated on a 5-point scale (strongly agree to strongly disagree), which are based on the components model of ...
Attila S +4 more
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Exercise addiction refers to maladaptive exercise patterns involving compulsivity and addiction-like behaviors. Exercise addiction has been found to relate to negative physical and mental health outcomes such as heart abnormalities, physical injuries ...
Catherine So Kum Tang +2 more
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