Physical fitness, overweight and the risk of eating disorders in adolescents. The AVENA and AFINOS studies

Volume: 9, Issue: 1, Pages: 1 - 9
Published: Jan 31, 2013
Abstract
Summary What is already known about this subject Eating disorders are among the public health issues facing adolescents. An excess of body fat has been associated with an increased risk of these disorders. The association of physical fitness with eating disorders has not yet been analysed in adolescents. What this study adds This study confirms that the overweight and obesity increase the risk of developing eating disorders. The present study...
Paper Details
Title
Physical fitness, overweight and the risk of eating disorders in adolescents. The AVENA and AFINOS studies
Published Date
Jan 31, 2013
Volume
9
Issue
1
Pages
1 - 9
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