在大学运动员中,更高的体重和饮食障碍风险之间的横截面和纵向关联
Anna A Love1, Hana F Zickgraf2, Kendrin R Sonneville3
1Department of Psychology, University at Albany, State University of New York, United States of America.
Journal of science and medicine in sport
|February 8, 2024
概括
运动员体重较高与更大的饮食障碍风险有关,挑战刻板印象. 对所有运动员来说,无论他们的体重级别如何,对饮食障碍的查至关重要.
科学领域:
- 运动医学 运动医学
- 精神病学是一个精神病学.
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 饮食障碍 (ED) 往往与低体重状况刻板相关.
- 这种看法可能会导致在不符合这种刻板印象的运动员中诊断不足.
- 运动员,无论体重如何,都很容易出现饮食失调行为.
研究的目的:
- 调查运动员中高体重状态和饮食障碍风险之间的关联.
- 挑战普遍存在的刻板印象,将ED仅与低体重联系在一起.
- 为运动群体中ED的查实践提供信息.
主要方法:
- 进行了两项研究:第一项研究 (横截面和纵截面) 涉及第一师运动员,第二项研究 (横截面) 涉及更广泛的美国运动员样本.
- 体重状况被定义为身体质量指数 (BMI) ≥25 kg/m2.
- 使用运动员饮食障碍屏幕 (EDSA) 评估了饮食障碍风险,并根据人口统计学和体育相关因素调整了分析.
主要成果:
- 在这两项研究中,体重较高与饮食障碍风险增加有显著的关联.
- 这种关联在横截面和纵向分析中很明显.
- 与体重较高的运动员相比,体重较高的运动员表现出43%更高的饮食障碍风险患病率.
结论:
- 研究结果与人们普遍认为饮食障碍只会影响体重较低的运动员的刻板印象相矛盾.
- 检查所有运动员是否有饮食障碍至关重要,无论他们的体重状况如何.
- 这项研究强调了体育运动中需要全面的ED查协议的需要.
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