Does weight change relate to psychological variables and eating behaviours in combat sports?

CONCLUSION: To prevent or reduce disordered eating behaviours, it is important to promote adequate strategies to deal with weight changes before a competition and, consequently, positive emotions among sports combat athletes.
LEVEL OF EVIDENCE: Level III, case-control analytic study.
PMID: 32451948 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Eating and weight disorders : EWD - May 24, 2020 Category: Eating Disorders & Weight Management Authors: Gonçalves S, Ribeiro A, Félix S, Gomes AR Tags: Eat Weight Disord Source Type: research