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Area of Science:

  • Sports Medicine
  • Eating Disorder Prevention
  • Clinical Psychology

Background:

  • Eating disorders pose significant risks to collegiate female athletes.
  • Two interventions, athlete modified cognitive dissonance-based program (AM-DBP) and athlete modified healthy weight intervention program (AM-HWI), were previously found feasible.
  • Understanding moderators and predictors of response is crucial for optimizing interventions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate moderators and predictors of response to AM-DBP and AM-HWI in collegiate female athletes.
  • To determine if sport type (lean vs. non-lean) moderates intervention response.
  • To examine if baseline psychological factors predict changes in eating disorder risk factors.

Main Methods:

  • 157 female collegiate athletes were randomized to AM-DBP or AM-HWI.
  • Surveys were administered at baseline, post-intervention, 6 weeks, and 1 year.
  • ANOVAs and linear regression models were used to analyze sport type moderation and predictor variables.

Main Results:

  • Athletes in non-lean sports in the AM-DBP group showed greater improvement in negative affect compared to the AM-HWI group.
  • Higher baseline bulimic pathology predicted greater response to both interventions at 6 weeks.
  • Higher baseline dietary restraint and negative affect predicted decreased response to both interventions at 6 weeks; higher shape concern predicted decreased response to AM-HWI post-intervention.

Conclusions:

  • Sport type does not appear to be a strong moderator of response to these eating disorder prevention programs.
  • Baseline psychological factors, including bulimic pathology, dietary restraint, negative affect, and shape concern, significantly influence intervention response.
  • These findings highlight the importance of individualizing interventions based on pre-existing risk factors.