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  • Sports Medicine
  • Exercise Physiology
  • Eating Disorder Research

Background:

  • Eating disorders (EDs) and disordered eating (DE) present significant physical and psychological challenges for athletes.
  • Existing research on EDs/DE and athletic injuries primarily focuses on bone-related injuries, with limited investigation into other injury types.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To determine if EDs and/or DE serve as a risk factor for injury incidence in athletes.
  • To synthesize current evidence on the relationship between EDs/DE and athletic injuries.

Main Methods:

  • A systematic search was conducted for prospective studies examining EDs or DE as risk factors for injury in high school and older athletes (male and female).
  • Five studies were identified and analyzed for their findings on injury incidence in relation to EDs/DE.

Main Results:

  • One study found no increased risk of any injury type associated with EDs or DE in female cross-country and track-and-field athletes.
  • Two studies indicated a potential link between EDs/DE and the incidence of bone stress injuries (BSIs) in female athletes across various sports.
  • One study specifically found that female athletes with a history of EDs had a higher risk of stress fractures compared to male athletes or those without a history.

Conclusions:

  • Significant gaps exist in the literature regarding injuries associated with EDs or DE beyond BSIs.
  • Low to moderate evidence suggests EDs and/or DE are a risk factor, either independently or contributing, for BSIs in female athletes.