Body-checking and its association with nutritional status in young adults

Background The body-checking is a frequent behavior observed in young adults. It is associated with body dissatisfaction and inappropriate eating attitudes. However, its association with nutritional status remains unclear. Objectives This study aimed to assess the association between body-checking b...

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Main Authors: Pedro Henrique Berbert De Carvalho, Valter Paulo Neves Miranda, Silvia Eloiza Priore, Fernanda Da Costa Oliveira, Maria Elisa Caputo Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2015-04-01
Series:Archives of Clinical Psychiatry
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-60832015000200033&lng=en&tlng=en