Examining the Relationship between Exercise Dependence, Disordered Eating, and Low Energy Availability

Examining the Relationship between Exercise Dependence, Disordered Eating, and Low Energy Availability

Both dietary and exercise behaviors need to be considered when examining underlying causes of low energy availability (LEA). The study assessed if exercise dependence is independently related to the risk of LEA with consideration of disordered eating and athlete calibre. Via survey response, female...

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Main Authors: Megan A. Kuikman, Margo Mountjoy, Jamie F. Burr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
exercise addiction
compulsive exercise
relative energy deficiency in sport
LEAF-Q
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/8/2601

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