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. 2022 Oct 19;9:984541. doi: 10.3389/fnut.2022.984541

Table 3.

Exercise behaviors, risk of eating disorders, and psychological well-being (n = 3,022).

Measure n (%) or Median (interquartile range)
Field exercise (days in last 12 months)
0 1,960 (65%)
1–10 556 (8%)
> 10 494 (16%)
Arduous military courses (days in last 12 months)
0 2,504 (83%)
1–10 366 (2%)
> 10 129 (4%)
Military physical training (h·week −1 )
< 1 1,298 (43%)
1–3 986 (33%)
3–5 569 (19%)
> 5 145 (5%)
Personal physical training (h·week −1 )
< 1 385 (13%)
1–3 1,149 (38%)
3–5 834 (28%)
> 5 639 (21%)
Military sport (level)
None 1,887 (63%)
Unit/corps/region 565 (19%)
Service 562 (19%)
Military sport (h·week −1 )
< 1 176 (16%)
1–3 317 (28%)
3–5 296 (6%)
> 5 333 (30%)
BEDA-Q risk
Low 2,581 (87%)
High 383 (13%)
FAST score 77 (67, 88)
FAST risk
None 1,449 (52%)
Subclinical disordered eating 957 (34%)
Eating disorder 373 (13%)
GAD-7 score 5 (2, 9)
Anxiety
Minimal 1,293 (43%)
Mild 948 (32%)
Moderate 441 (15%)
Severe 293 (10%)
PHQ-9 score 5 (2, 10)
Depression
Minimal 1,362 (46%)
Mild 845 (28%)
Moderate 428 (14%)
Moderately severe 221 (7%)
Severe 122 (4%)
PSS score 18 (12, 22)
CD-RISC-10 score 27 (22, 31)

BEDA-Q, Brief Eating Disorder in Athletes Questionnaire; CD-RISC-10, Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale; FAST, Female Athlete Screening Tool; GAD-7, Generalized Anxiety Disorder Assessment; PHQ-9, Patient Health Questionnaire; PSS, Perceived Stress Scale.

Missing data: Days of Field Exercise in Last 12 Months, n = 12; Days on Arduous Military Training Course in Last 12 Months, n = 23; Volume of Military Physical Training (hours per week), n = 24; Volume of Personal Physical Training (hours per week), n = 15; Military Sport (Level), n = 8; Volume of Sport (hours per week), n = 1,900; BEDA-Q risk, n = 58; FAST Score, n = 243; FAST Risk, n = 243; GAD Score, n = 47; Anxiety, n = 47; PHQ-9 Score, n = 44; Depression, n = 44; PSS Score, n = 50, CD-RISC-10 Score, n = 27.

Data are n (%) or median (interquartile range).