Explanations for use of dietary- and muscle enhancing dietary supplements among university students: a national cross-sectional study

Explanations for use of dietary- and muscle enhancing dietary supplements among university students: a national cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Use of dietary supplements (DS) and muscle enhancing dietary supplements (MEDS) is frequent among students despite the lack of evidence of effects and health risks related to consumption. We need to increase our understanding of students’ motivation, examine potential gender diff...

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Main Authors: Christine Sundgot-Borgen, Therese Fostervold Mathisen, Monica Klungland Torstveit, Jorunn Sundgot-Borgen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-02-01
Series:BMC Nutrition
Subjects:
Dietary supplements
Muscle enhancing supplements
Students
Body idealization
Internalization
Exercise science
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40795-022-00510-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40795-022-00510-1

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