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. 2023 Oct 24;9(4):e001731. doi: 10.1136/bmjsem-2023-001731

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Occurrence and coexistence of disordered eating or eating disorders, compulsive exercise and muscle dysmorphia symptoms in females (orange) and males (green). Icons indicate athletes’ sport groups: endurance: middle to long distance running, swimming, cycling, triathlon; ball: football, handball, basketball, volleyball, badminton, table tennis; aesthetic: ballroom dancing, gymnastics, figure skating, ballet; weight-class: powerlifting, Olympic lifting, wrestling, judo, taekwondo, karate, Brazilian jiu jitzu; power: sprinting, throwing and jumping events, alpine skiing. Of all participants (n=83), 7 scored ≥15 on the Eating Disorder Examination–Questionnaire Short (EDE-QS), 16 scored ≥24 on the Exercise Addiction Inventory (EAI) and 11 scored ≥39 on the Muscle Dysmorphic Disorder Inventory (MDDI).