Exercice Addiction

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Welcome to the quiz module on exercise addiction. In this module, you will test and deepen your knowledge about one of the less visible but clinically relevant behavioral addictions. The quizzes will guide you step by step through key topics, including definitions, risk factors, prevalence rates, clinical features, comorbidities, and prevention strategies.

You will encounter a variety of question formats designed to challenge your understanding and highlight the complexity of distinguishing healthy commitment to exercise from pathological patterns.

This section provides a selection of diverse resources intended to support your preparation for and completion of the quiz. The materials may include scientific articles, official reports, practice guidelines, and other relevant documents offering complementary perspectives. Engaging with these resources prior to or during the quiz will help you deepen your understanding of the subject matter, strengthen your analytical approach, and enhance the overall quality of your learning process.

Exercise Addiction in Practitioners of Endurance Sports: A Literature Review

Nogueira A, Molinero O, Salguero A, Márquez S. Front Psychol. 2018;9:1484.

Exercise Addiction and Perfectionism, Joint in the Same Path? A Systematic Review

González-Hernández J, Nogueira A, Zangeneh M, López-Mora C. Int J Ment Health Addict. 2022;20:1733–1756.

The expanded interactional model of exercise addiction

Dinardi JS, Egorov AY, Szabo A. J Behav Addict. 2021;10(3):626-631.

Identifying the features of an exercise addiction: A Delphi study

Macfarlane L, Owens G, Del Pozo Cruz B. J Behav Addict. 2016;5(3):474-484.

Exercise Addiction Measured through the Exercise Addiction Inventory (EAI) and Health in Habitual Exercisers: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Simón-Grima J, Estrada-Marcén N, Montero-Marín J. Adicciones. 2019;31(3):233-249.

Exercise Addiction in Athletes: A Systematic Review of the Literature

Juwono ID, Tolnai N, Szabo A. Int J Ment Health Addict. 2022;20:3113–3127.

The Role of Sports Physiotherapist in Confronting Exercise Addiction

Quraishi S, Chahal A. J Lifestyle Med. 2021;11(2):47-51.

Mixed Comparison of Interventions for Different Exercise Types on Students with Internet Addiction: A Network Meta-Analysis

Zhang Y, Li G, Liu C, Chen H, Guo J, Shi Z. Front Psychol. 2023;14:1111195.

Body Image and Risk of Exercise Addiction in Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Guo S, Kamionka A, Xue Q, Izydorczyk B, Lipowska M, Lipowski M. J Behav Addict. 2025;14(1):39–54.

Mental disorders in individuals at risk for exercise addiction – A systematic review

Colledge F, Sattler I, Schilling H, et al. Addict Behav Rep. 2020;12:100314.

Exercise Addiction Prevalence and Correlates in the Absence of Eating Disorder Symptomology: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Trott M, Jackson SE, Firth J, Fisher A, Johnstone J, Mistry A, et al. Ment Health Phys Act. 2020;18:100327.

Exercise addiction: A narrative overview of research issues

Weinstein A, Szabo A. Dialogues Clin Neurosci. 2023;25(1):1-13.

Body image and risk of exercise addiction in adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Guo S, Kamionka A, Xue Q, et al. J Behav Addict. 2025;14(1):39-54.

A Comparative Meta-Analysis of the Prevalence of Exercise Addiction in Adults with and without Indicated Eating Disorders

Trott M, Jackson SE, Firth J, Jacob L, Grabovac I, Mistry A, et al. Eat Weight Disord. 2020;25:1747-1758.

The Effects of Physical Exercise on Mental Health: From Cognitive Improvements to Risk of Addiction

Caponnetto P, Casu M, Amato M, et al. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021;18(24):13384.

Recent insights in the correlation between social media use, personality traits and exercise addiction: a literature review

Minutillo A, Di Trana A, Aquilina V, et al. Front Psychiatry. 2024;15:1392317.

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