Weight-control behaviour and weight-concerns in young elite athletes – a systematic review
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Weight-control behaviour and weight-concerns in young elite athletes – a systematic review
Weight-control behaviour is commonly observed in a wide range of elite sports, especially leanness sports, where control over body weight is crucial for high peak performance. Nonetheless, there is only a fine line between purely functional behaviour and clinically relevant eating disorders. Especially the rapid form of weight manipulation seems to foster later eating disorders. So far, most st...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Eating Disorders
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2050-2974
DOI: 10.1186/2050-2974-1-18