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Universidad Nacional de Colombia
2018
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- Risk of eating disorders in a group of high school students of a school in Bogotá D.C., Colombia. 2016 Fabiola Becerra-Bulla Yenny Alfaned Saavedra-Tavera Angie Yulieth Verano-Sepúlveda Paula Patricia Wilchez-Hurtado Medicina Bulimia Anorexia Students Prevalence Adolescent (MeSH) Introduction According to estimations, eating disorders affect 1-4% of the general population. In Colombia, few studies address this issue; however it has been found that the percentage of women with anorexia in Bogotá D.C. is similar to figures worldwide.Objective To identify the risk of developing eating disorders (ED) in sixth through eighth grade students from a private school of Bogotá D.C.Materials and methods Cross-sectional quantitative study conducted in sixth through eighth grade students from a school of Bogotá D.C., who were applied the EAT-26 Test. Those with scores greater than 20 were classified as having symptoms of risk of ED, and parents were summoned to receive prevention education on this matter.Results 979 students were surveyed: 523 were boys and 456, girls, a 9.4% prevalence of ED risk was found. Male students of the lower grades had a higher risk of suffering from eating disorders; predominance was observed in the female sex as the grade level increased.Conclusion Men are more likely to develop risk symptoms for eating disorders, especially at early ages. Designing strategies to prevent the onset of this disorder in the school population is recommended. 2018 artículo científico 2357-3848 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=576364271008 https://www.redalyc.org/journal/5763/576364271008/ https://www.redalyc.org/journal/5763/576364271008/html/ https://www.redalyc.org/journal/5763/576364271008/576364271008.epub https://www.redalyc.org/journal/5763/576364271008/movil 10.15446/revfacmed.v66n4.62717 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=5763 Revista de la Facultad de Medicina application/pdf Universidad Nacional de Colombia Revista de la Facultad de Medicina (Colombia) Num.4 Vol.66