The drive for muscularity and muscle dysmorphia in bodybuilders: English literature review

Issue: 1, Pages: 65 - 79
Published: Jan 1, 2018
Abstract
Muscle dysmorphia (MD) is an excessive preoccupation with the pursuit of a lean, hypermuscular body, which is associated with deviant behaviors that particularly affects bodybuilders. Although some meta-analyses on this subject have been implemented, none of them take into account sociodemographic, sociocultural and psychological factors associated with MD. The objective of this study was to review international scientific articles in English,...
Paper Details
Title
The drive for muscularity and muscle dysmorphia in bodybuilders: English literature review
Published Date
Jan 1, 2018
Journal
Issue
1
Pages
65 - 79
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