This article presents a current review of the risk of physical and psychological injury
associated with participation in elite youth sport, and suggests strategies to ensure the …

Concerns about body image may affect athletes, mainly because of specific sports models to
achieve successful performance. This systematic review reports on body image …

Female athletes are at risk for clinical eating disorders, yet their onset experiences have
rarely been studied with qualitative methods. This study, which included interviews with 12 …

Body dissatisfaction constitutes an important factor in the development of eating pathologies,
particularly among dancers. The aim of this research was to test the factors that dancers …

This study examined the weight pressures within the gymnastics environment and explored
associations between these pressures and eating disorder (ED) symptoms in adolescent …

Coaches' role in athletes' eating pathology has been largely understood according to
athletes' accounts of the coaching behaviors and practices that harmed them. Uniquely, this …

Eating disorders are serious mental disorders characterized by an overvalued desire to lose
weight and/or be thin or a fear of fatness, a distorted body image, and associated behaviors …

Eating pathology has harmful effects on athletes' health and wellbeing, in addition to
hindering their sport performance. Coaches have been identified as having a key role in the …

Background It has been well documented that athletes are at an increased risk of
develo** disordered eating attitudes and behaviours. Over the last two decades …

Body dissatisfaction is prevalent in women's artistic gymnastics (WAG). Cross-sectional
research points to social and individual risk factors, however it does not account for potential …