Fig. 14

The psychometric analysis comparing baseline and pre-competition between BC and MBC on the a) Body appreciation scale (BAS), b) Eating attitude scale (EAT-26), and c) Social physique anxiety scale (SPAS) comparison between BC and MBC. The BC showed to have a higher BAS score at baseline and post-competition compared to the MBC’s baseline and post-competition values. Both the BC and the MBC scored higher on the EAT-26 post-competition compared to baseline. Both the BC and the MBC scored higher on the SPAS post-competition compared to baseline