Preventing eating disorders among young elite athletes: A randomized controlled trial

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 435-447

  Martinsen, Marianne ^a   Bahr, Roald ^a   BØrresen, Runi ^b   Holme, Ingar ^a   Pensgaard, Anne Marte ^a   Sundgot Borgen, Jorunn ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN SCHOOL OF SPORT SCIENCES   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH EASTERN NORWAY   (Norway)

Author keywords

ADOLESCENT; CLINICAL INTERVIEW; DISORDERED EATING; INTERVENTION

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EATING DISORDER; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NORWAY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK; RISK REDUCTION; SELF CONCEPT;

ADOLESCENT; ATHLETES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; EATING DISORDERS; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; NORWAY; ODDS RATIO; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 84894413430     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: 15300315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/MSS.0b013e3182a702fc     Document Type: Article

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