Rapid weight loss in female judokas during the pre-competitive period and the risk of eating disorders

Author

Ibn Salah, Tayyib

Source

El Mohtaref Journal

Issue

Vol. 9, Issue 4 (31 Dec. 2022), pp.520-529, 10 p.

Publisher

Ziane Achour University of Djelfa Instate of Sciences and Techniques of Physical and Sports Activities

Publication Date

2022-12-31

Country of Publication

Algeria

No. of Pages

10

Main Subjects

Sports sciences and physical education

Topics

Abstract EN

The aim of this research is to study rapid weight loss behaviours in the precompetitive period and their repercussions on the onset of eating disorders in high-level Algerian female judo between 15 and 20 years of age.

the study was done on thirty one athletes, with a rapid weight loss assessment using the rapid weight loss questionnaire and an eating disorder assessment using the questionnaire for the assessment of the female athlete screening tool, the results revealed rapid weight loss scores of 35.03 ± 11.20, with a prevalence of developing an eating disorder at 74.2% and the presence of a positive correlation between rapid weight loss and the appearance of eating disorders.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Ibn Salah, Tayyib. 2022. Rapid weight loss in female judokas during the pre-competitive period and the risk of eating disorders. El Mohtaref Journal،Vol. 9, no. 4, pp.520-529.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1467204

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Ibn Salah, Tayyib. Rapid weight loss in female judokas during the pre-competitive period and the risk of eating disorders. El Mohtaref Journal Vol. 9, no. 4 (2022), pp.520-529.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1467204

American Medical Association (AMA)

Ibn Salah, Tayyib. Rapid weight loss in female judokas during the pre-competitive period and the risk of eating disorders. El Mohtaref Journal. 2022. Vol. 9, no. 4, pp.520-529.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1467204

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references: p.528-529

Record ID

BIM-1467204