Eating disorders among male and female elite athletes
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Eating disorders among male and female elite athletes.
Eating disorders can have long lasting physiological and psychological eVects and may even be fatal. Estimates of the prevalence of eating disorders vary greatly (1–62%) depending on whether they are based on self reports or clinical interviews, and on the athletic population investigated. However, existing studies are consistent in showing that symptoms of eating disorders and clinical eating ...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Sports Medicine
سال: 1999
ISSN: 0306-3674
DOI: 10.1136/bjsm.33.6.434