The prevalence of orthorexia in exercising populations: a systematic review and meta-analysis

DiscussionThe overall prevalence of ON in exercising populations was very high. The between-study disparity was large and was partly explained by the ON-instrument administered. One fourth of the studies had a moderate risk of bias. The majority of the studies did not specify relevant demographic information about the sample, and information about the type of sport was frequently missing.
Source: Journal of Eating Disorders - Category: Eating Disorders & Weight Management Source Type: research