Risk factors for eating disorders
Introduction: eating disorders (ED) are characterized by the excessive worry aboutphysical appearance. They have high incidence in young population with more frequencyin women than in men.Objective: to identify the risk factors for ED.Methods: thematic review of publications in which are described a...
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doaj-1a1b5c943f874cffb43f07c0de87e6872021-07-02T03:28:56ZspaUniversidad de CartagenaRevista Ciencias Biomédicas2215-78402012-12-0132300305Risk factors for eating disordersMonterrosa-Castro ÁlvaroRuiz-Martínez Juan JoséCuesta-Fernández Glendys CarolinaIntroduction: eating disorders (ED) are characterized by the excessive worry aboutphysical appearance. They have high incidence in young population with more frequencyin women than in men.Objective: to identify the risk factors for ED.Methods: thematic review of publications in which are described and evaluated thedifferent risk factors to develop ED. It was done an electronic search since 1984 to2011, in english and spanish, in which were included all the methods of publications.There were reviewed the summaries to find the complete articles that treated about riskfactors associate with the development of the ED.Results: there were found 48203 about ED. 96 tried specifically about risk factors. 35(36.4%) complete articles were obtained and the review was done with them.Conclusion: principal risk factors are: To be an adolescent, woman, to have distortedperception of the corporal image and the use of diet to lose weight. Rev.cienc.biomed.2012;3(2):300-305http://www.revistacienciasbiomedicas.com/index.php/revciencbiomed/article/view/215/173Eating disordersBulimia nervosaAnorexia nervosa. |
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Universidad de Cartagena |
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Revista Ciencias Biomédicas |
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2012-12-01 |
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Introduction: eating disorders (ED) are characterized by the excessive worry aboutphysical appearance. They have high incidence in young population with more frequencyin women than in men.Objective: to identify the risk factors for ED.Methods: thematic review of publications in which are described and evaluated thedifferent risk factors to develop ED. It was done an electronic search since 1984 to2011, in english and spanish, in which were included all the methods of publications.There were reviewed the summaries to find the complete articles that treated about riskfactors associate with the development of the ED.Results: there were found 48203 about ED. 96 tried specifically about risk factors. 35(36.4%) complete articles were obtained and the review was done with them.Conclusion: principal risk factors are: To be an adolescent, woman, to have distortedperception of the corporal image and the use of diet to lose weight. Rev.cienc.biomed.2012;3(2):300-305 |
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Eating disorders Bulimia nervosa Anorexia nervosa. |
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