Analysis of Body Perception, Preworkout Meal Habits and Bone Resorption in Child Gymnasts

Analysis of Body Perception, Preworkout Meal Habits and Bone Resorption in Child Gymnasts

The beneficial effects of physical activity on body image perception and bone are debated among artistic gymnasts. Gymnasts seem to be at greater risk of developing body dissatisfaction, eating disorders and osteoporosis due to inadequate nutrition and attention to the appearance of the body. The ob...

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Main Authors: Alessandra Amato, Patrizia Proia, Gaetano Felice Caldara, Angelina Alongi, Vincenzo Ferrantelli, Sara Baldassano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
body image perception
children
aesthetic sports
pre-workout eating habits
bone resorption
physical activity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/4/2184

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