Improvement of Body Image Flexibility in High School Female Athletes Doing Educational About Nutrition and Body Image

Rocky Mountain Sports Medicine

Status: Completed

Conditions: Body Image; Nutrition, Healthy

Treatments: Other: Education

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05222360

52345

Details and patient eligibility

About

Evaluation of increase in body flexibility in female high school athletes undergoing education on nutrition and body image

Full description

This study was a prospective cohort design. Female high school athletes were asked to participate in three educational sessions about nutrition, body image flexibility, and RED-S (relative energy deficiency in sport). Pre and post-tests were done with a validated tool measuring body image flexibility.

Enrollment: 49 patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 14 to 18 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• identify as female
• athlete at local high school
• willing to fill out survey at beginning and end of sessions
• willing to provide consent

Exclusion criteria

• none

Trial design

49 participants in 1 patient group

female high school athletes

Description:

Athletes who identify as female at a local high school who are in an athletic program. There was no control group as the school wanted everyone to have the 3 educational sessions. The athletes underwent 3 educational sessions. No medication was used. Education was the intervention

Treatment:

Other: Education