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This research is a follow-up study on body mass index(BMI), bone mineral density (BMD), and eating disorders in Korean dance professional dancers. The aid of this study is to provide a fundamental basis for proper weight control and daily diet by analysing each group's physical, psychological, environment change variables and characteristics. Total 81 female Korean dancers were selected including 42 university students, and 39 professional dancers. Data were collected from Anorexia Bulimia Inventory questionnaire and BMD was measured using Quantitative ultrasound. T-score was used as an index of BMD. To compare the changes among participants, the changes were performed two years after the first questionnaires. Statistical analysis were conducted using paired t-test. All statistical procedures were performed by SPSS(Ver12.0) windows. There were significant differences(p<.05) showed on BMD, purging in the university students, and BMD, purging and anxiety in the professional dancers.

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