Examination of attitudes towards healthy nutrition in athletes

The aim of this study was to investigate the attitudes of athletes towards healthy nutrition. A total of 199 athletes. 85 males and 114 females. studying at Ondokuz Mayıs University Yasar Dogu Faculty of Sport Sciences. participated in the study. In this study. Attitude Scale on Healthy Nutrition wa...

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Main Authors: Serhat Erai̇l, Ali Ihsan Cebi̇, Mehmet Cebi, Mustafa Demir
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Language:English
Published: Society of Turaz Bilim 2023-12-01
Series:Medicine Science
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Online Access:https://www.medicinescience.org/?mno=165843
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author Serhat Erai̇l
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Mustafa Demir
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description The aim of this study was to investigate the attitudes of athletes towards healthy nutrition. A total of 199 athletes. 85 males and 114 females. studying at Ondokuz Mayıs University Yasar Dogu Faculty of Sport Sciences. participated in the study. In this study. Attitude Scale on Healthy Nutrition was used as a data collection tool. The data were analysed using SPSS 22 package programme. Kurtosis and Skewness values of the data were examined for normality determination. Since the sub-dimension of knowledge about nutrition in active sportsmen did not show normal distribution. Mann-Whitney U test was applied from non-parametric tests. As a result of the analyses made according to the gender. age. height and weight variables of the participants. there is no significant difference (p>0.05). In the comparison of athlete and sedentary variables according to active sports status. there is a significant difference in all sub-dimensions (p [Med-Science 2023; 12(4.000): 1257-62]
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spelling doaj.art-163acbe559614adabf17ae3fa8b65ab12024-02-12T10:32:08ZengSociety of Turaz BilimMedicine Science2147-06342023-12-0112412576210.5455/medscience.2023.08.159165843Examination of attitudes towards healthy nutrition in athletesSerhat Erai̇l0Ali Ihsan Cebi̇1Mehmet Cebi2Mustafa Demir3Ondokuz Mayıs Universitesi Yaşar Doğu Spor Bilimleri Fakultesi T.C. Milli Eğitim Bakanlığı Ondokuz Mayıs Universitesi Yaşar Doğu Spor Bilimleri Fakultesi Kayseri Universitesi Sosyal Bilimler Meslek YuksekokuluThe aim of this study was to investigate the attitudes of athletes towards healthy nutrition. A total of 199 athletes. 85 males and 114 females. studying at Ondokuz Mayıs University Yasar Dogu Faculty of Sport Sciences. participated in the study. In this study. Attitude Scale on Healthy Nutrition was used as a data collection tool. The data were analysed using SPSS 22 package programme. Kurtosis and Skewness values of the data were examined for normality determination. Since the sub-dimension of knowledge about nutrition in active sportsmen did not show normal distribution. Mann-Whitney U test was applied from non-parametric tests. As a result of the analyses made according to the gender. age. height and weight variables of the participants. there is no significant difference (p>0.05). In the comparison of athlete and sedentary variables according to active sports status. there is a significant difference in all sub-dimensions (p [Med-Science 2023; 12(4.000): 1257-62]https://www.medicinescience.org/?mno=165843healthy nutritionsport. performanceathlete
spellingShingle Serhat Erai̇l
Ali Ihsan Cebi̇
Mehmet Cebi
Mustafa Demir
Examination of attitudes towards healthy nutrition in athletes
Medicine Science
healthy nutrition
sport. performance
athlete
title Examination of attitudes towards healthy nutrition in athletes
title_full Examination of attitudes towards healthy nutrition in athletes
title_fullStr Examination of attitudes towards healthy nutrition in athletes
title_full_unstemmed Examination of attitudes towards healthy nutrition in athletes
title_short Examination of attitudes towards healthy nutrition in athletes
title_sort examination of attitudes towards healthy nutrition in athletes
topic healthy nutrition
sport. performance
athlete
url https://www.medicinescience.org/?mno=165843
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