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Body image and weight perceptions in relation to actual measurements by means of a new index and level of physical activity in Italian university students

BACKGROUND: Body image perception depends on anthropometric and psychological factors. Body dissatisfaction is influenced by the socio-cultural environment and is associated with eating disorders and low self-esteem. This study examined the body image perception, the degree of dissatisfaction and th...

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Autores principales: Zaccagni, Luciana, Masotti, Sabrina, Donati, Roberta, Mazzoni, Gianni, Gualdi-Russo, Emanuela
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3923553/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24512483
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1479-5876-12-42