{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Hanss K"],"funding":["NIMH NIH HHS"],"pagination":["102022"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC12413867"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["59"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Objective</h4>The Muscularity-Oriented Eating Test (MOET) was developed to measure muscularity-oriented eating pathology among young men; however, this construct is relevant across sexes and may be particularly applicable to athletes. Thus, this study sought to validate the MOET among male and female athletes and non-athletes.<h4>Methods</h4>Students (N = 2189) from three U.S. universities completed an online survey. Confirmatory factor analyses (CFA) testing two MOET versions (12-items, 15-items) were conducted in male and female athletes and non-athletes. Chi-squared tests and invariance analyses were used to evaluate the fit of each model across groups. Convergent validity of the MOET was assessed with Spearman correlation tests.<h4>Results</h4>A one-factor CFA displayed adequate fi"],"journal":["Eating behaviors"],"pubmed_title":["Evaluating the muscularity-oriented eating test: Factor structure and psychometric properties among university athletes and across sexes."],"pmcid":["PMC12413867"],"funding_grant_id":["R61 MH133710","K23 MH126201","R21 MH131787","R25 MH060482"],"pubmed_authors":["Harriger J","Nickols R","Compte EJ","Flatt RE","Hanss K","Brown TA","Nagata JM","Lavender JM","Denning DM","Murray SB","Blashill AJ","Mond J","Keel PK","Sanzari CM","Gorrell S"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Evaluating the muscularity-oriented eating test: Factor structure and psychometric properties among university athletes and across sexes.","description":"<h4>Objective</h4>The Muscularity-Oriented Eating Test (MOET) was developed to measure muscularity-oriented eating pathology among young men; however, this construct is relevant across sexes and may be particularly applicable to athletes. Thus, this study sought to validate the MOET among male and female athletes and non-athletes.<h4>Methods</h4>Students (N = 2189) from three U.S. universities completed an online survey. Confirmatory factor analyses (CFA) testing two MOET versions (12-items, 15-items) were conducted in male and female athletes and non-athletes. Chi-squared tests and invariance analyses were used to evaluate the fit of each model across groups. Convergent validity of the MOET was assessed with Spearman correlation tests.<h4>Results</h4>A one-factor CFA displayed adequate fi","dates":{"release":"2025-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2025 Dec","modification":"2026-06-06T13:40:33.086Z","creation":"2026-05-31T03:09:20.177Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC12413867","cross_references":{"pubmed":["40876385"],"doi":["10.1016/j.eatbeh.2025.102022"]}}