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- Title
Estudo do estado nutricional, imagem corporal e atitudes para transtornos alimentares em acadêmicas de nutrição.
- Authors
Araújo Sousa, Francisco das Chagas; Rodrigues Oliveira, Jadna Cecilia; Ribeiro Alves, Flavio; Costa da Silva, Wenderson; de Sá Rodrigues, Renan Paraguassu; Soares da Silva, Andrezza Braga; da Silva Moura, Laecio; Rodrigues Araújo, Jefferson; das Neves Diniz, Anaemilia; da Silva Leitão, Kelvin Ramon; Cruz Mendes, Rogério; Brito da Silva, Eduardo
- Abstract
Objective: to assess body image dissatisfaction, attitudes towards eating disorders and nutritional status of nutrition students. Method: This is a descriptive, cross-sectional field research, with a quantitative approach involving 65 students in the nutrition course at UniFcema to assess body image dissatisfaction through the Body Shape Questionnaire (BSQ), attitudes towards eating disorders with the questionnaire Eating Attitudes Test (EAT-26), nutritional status, and a questionnaire containing socioeconomic variables, lifestyle and health. Results: The sample consisted of 65 participants, in which the age range ranged from 18 to 31 years. According to the BMI of the 1st, 4th and 8th nutrition students, it can be observed that the nutritional status varied from eutrophic to obesity, with the eutrophic state prevailing, being this group the most dissatisfied with their body image and with greater risk of developing eating disorders, but it is worth mentioning that not all of them present dissatisfaction with their body image and risk of developing eating disorders. Conclusion: To conclude this research according to the data, there is a relationship between dissatisfaction of body image, risk attitudes for the development of eating disorders and nutritional status of university students.
- Subjects
FIELD research; LIFESTYLES; OBESITY; ATTITUDE (Psychology); DIETITIANS; HEALTH occupations students; RESEARCH methodology; CROSS-sectional method; QUANTITATIVE research; HEALTH status indicators; PSYCHOLOGICAL tests; SOCIOECONOMIC factors; QUESTIONNAIRES; DESCRIPTIVE statistics; BODY image; NUTRITIONAL status; EATING disorders
- Publication
Enfermagem Atual in Derme, 2020, Vol 93, Issue 31, p1
- ISSN
2447-2034
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.31011/reaid-2020-v.93-n.31-art.644