Initial validation of a screening tool for disordered eating in adolescent athletes

Initial validation of a screening tool for disordered eating in adolescent athletes

Abstract Background Disordered eating (DE) is a growing problem among all athletes, particularly adolescents. To help prevent the progression of DE to a clinical eating disorder (ED), a brief screening tool could offer an efficient method for early identification of DE in athletes and facilitate tre...

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Main Authors: Samantha F. Kennedy, Jeffrey Kovan, Emily Werner, Ryley Mancine, Donald Gusfa, Heather Kleiman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:Journal of Eating Disorders
Subjects:
Anorexia nervosa
Bulimia nervosa
Sports
Disordered eating
Eating disorder
Screening tool
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40337-020-00364-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40337-020-00364-7

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