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September 9, 2025Acibadem Universitesi Saglik Bilimleri DergisiOpen Access

Physical Appearance Comparison on Social Media and Social Appearance Anxiety: Relationship with Eating Disorder Risk among Nutrition and Dietetics Students

Gökçe Ünal Melahat Sedanur Macit

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Higher social media appearance comparison scores predict greater risks for eating disorders.
Nutrition and dietetics students showed a significant correlation between social appearance anxiety and disordered eating.
This cross-sectional study involved 130 participants aged 22.6 on average, assessing their eating behaviors and anxieties.
Findings highlight a crucial need for interventions targeting mental health among students in nutrition and dietetics.

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Cross-sectional study reveals links between social media appearance comparisons, anxiety, and eating disorders in nutrition students.

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Ünal et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d454d131b076d99fa5a93a https://doi.org/10.31067/acusaglik.1732527

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