Relationships Between Orthorexia Nervosa Tendency, Mindful Eating, and Body Mass Index in Young Adults (19-32 Aged): a Cross-sectional Study Based on Gender Differences
Year: 2026
Type: article
Study design: Observational Study
Abstract: Objective: This cross-sectional study investigated the associations between Orthorexia Nervosa (ON), mindful eating, and body mass index (BMI) among young adults, and explored gender-based differences in ON tendencies and mindful eating.Method: The research was conducted between October and December 2024 in Elazığ, Türkiye, and included 757 healthy participants. Data were collected using face-to-face questionnaires assessing sociodemographic characteristics, the Orthorexia Nervosa-11 Scale (ORTO-11), and the Mindful Eating Questionnaire (MEQ). Anthropometric measurements were obtained to calculate BMI, and a p-value of
Source: Karya Journal of Health Science
Institutions: Fırat University, Karamanoğlu Mehmetbey University
Language: English
Subfield: Clinical Psychology
Field: Psychology
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W7204471242