Orthorexia nervosa and eating disorder behaviors: A systematic review of the literature

AE Atchison, HF Zickgraf - Appetite, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Orthorexia nervosa (ON) involves obsessive thoughts about healthy eating and
distress related to this obsession. There is still dispute over whether ON should be …

Associations between orthorexia, disordered eating, and obsessive–compulsive symptoms: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

A Zagaria, M Vacca, S Cerolini… - … Journal of Eating …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Orthorexia nervosa (ON) is defined as an unhealthy obsession with healthy eating,
focusing on concerns regarding food quality and composition. Currently, there is still a lack …

A consensus document on definition and diagnostic criteria for orthorexia nervosa

LM Donini, JR Barrada, F Barthels, TM Dunn… - Eating and Weight …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Since the term orthorexia nervosa (ON) was coined from the Greek (ὀρθός, right
and ὄρεξις, appetite) in 1997 to describe an obsession with “correct” eating, it has been …

Psychometric properties of an Arabic translation of the Functionality Appreciation Scale (FAS) in Lebanese adults

V Swami, J Todd, V Azzi, D Malaeb, AS El Dine… - Body Image, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Functionality Appreciation Scale is a widely used instrument for the
measurement of an individual's appreciation of their body for what it can do and is capable …

Psychometric properties of an Italian translation of the Functionality Appreciation Scale (FAS)

S Cerea, J Todd, M Ghisi, P Mancin, V Swami - Body Image, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Functionality Appreciation Scale (FAS; Alleva et al., 2017) is a widely used
instrument for the measurement of individual's appreciation of their body for what it can do …

Cultural shifts in the symptoms of Anorexia Nervosa: The case of Orthorexia Nervosa

A Bhattacharya, M Cooper, C McAdams, R Peebles… - Appetite, 2022 - Elsevier
Orthorexia Nervosa (ON) is a term describing a fixation on food purity, involving ritualized
eating patterns and a rigid avoidance of “unhealthy foods.” Those self-identified as having …

Psychometric properties of a Romanian translation of the Functionality Appreciation Scale (FAS)

V Swami, J Todd, C Goian, O Tudorel, D Barron… - Body Image, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Functionality Appreciation Scale (FAS; Alleva et al., 2017) is a 7-item measure
of an individual's appreciation of their body for what it can do and is capable of doing …

Effectors of pregorexia and emesis among pregnant women: a pilot study

A Gerontidis, MG Grammatikopoulou, C Tzimos… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
During pregnancy, women tend to improve their lifestyle habits and refine their dietary
intake. Quite often, however, these dietary improvements take an unhealthy turn, with …

Negative body image components as risk factors for orthorexia nervosa: Prospective findings

M Messer, C Liu, Z McClure, J Mond, C Tiffin… - Appetite, 2022 - Elsevier
Emerging theoretical and empirical evidence indicates that negative body image might be
implicated in the onset or maintenance of ON symptoms. However, existing research …

The relationships between sleep and mental and physical health of Chinese elderly: exploring the mediating roles of diet and physical activity

Y Zhao, J Song, A Brytek-Matera, H Zhang, J He - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Sleep quality, diet quality, and physical activity are significant factors influencing physical
and mental health. However, few studies have explored their underlying mechanisms …