Sport practice, physical structure, and body image among university students

Abstract Background The aim of this study was to estimate body image perception in undergraduate students, and to investigate its associations with weight status, abdominal obesity, muscularity, gender and sport. Methods The sample consisted of 231 Italian students (174 males and 57 females); anthro...

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Main Authors: Stefania Toselli, Federico Spiga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-10-01
Series:Journal of Eating Disorders
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40337-017-0163-1