Participation in Weight-Related Sports Is Associated with Higher Use of Unhealthful Weight-Control Behaviors and Steroid Use

Journal of the American Dietetic Association

Volumn 107, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 434-440

  Vertalino, Maggie ^a   Eisenberg, Marla E ^a   Story, Mary ^a   Neumark Sztainer, Dianne ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIURETIC AGENT; LAXATIVE; STEROID;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD NUTRITION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; RISK; RISK FACTOR; SPORT; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES; VOMITING;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; CATHARTICS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DIURETICS; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MINNESOTA; ODDS RATIO; RISK FACTORS; SPORTS; STEROIDS; VOMITING;

EID: 33847097754     PISSN: 00028223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jada.2006.12.010     Document Type: Article

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