The study aims to evaluate the association of involvement in competitive sport and regular physical activity on body satisfaction and eating attitudes in older individuals. The results indicate that independently from activity level, older individuals perceive themselves fatter than desired but thinner than their co-aged peers.

Body Image, Body Satisfaction, and Eating Attitudes in Master Athletes, Physically Active and Sedentary Older Individuals.

Segura Garcia C;
2014-01-01

Abstract

The study aims to evaluate the association of involvement in competitive sport and regular physical activity on body satisfaction and eating attitudes in older individuals. The results indicate that independently from activity level, older individuals perceive themselves fatter than desired but thinner than their co-aged peers.
2014
athletes; food habits; body image; aged adults
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