The prevalence of orthorexia nervosa in patients with selected chronic diseases

• Main Authors: Łukasz Ciulkiewicz (Author), Patrycja Figurowska (Author), Natalia Małek (Author), Anita Kwiatkowska (Author), Patryk Pluta (Author), Konrad Karłowicz (Author), Aleksandra Brożyna (Author), Sara Emerla (Author), Maria Hermanowska (Author), Julia Lubomirska (Author), Arkadiusz Bydliński (Author), Michał Obrębski (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Kazimierz Wielki University, 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction and aim. Orthorexia nervosa is described as an obsession with consuming solely healthy foods accompanied by restrictive behaviors. Patients with chronic conditions frequently require dietary interventions alongside medication to manage symptoms and slow down disease progression. However...