Use of nutritional supplements in sports: risks, knowledge, and behavioural-related factors Utilización de suplementos nutricionales en el deporte: riesgos, información y factores conductuales

A large number of recreational and elite athletes use nutritional supplements in hopes of improving performance. These aids can be costly and potentially harmful, and the advertised ergogenic gains are often based on little or no scientific evidence. Due to the lack of regulation of the dietary supp...

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Main Authors: O. Molinero, S. Márquez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Arán Ediciones, S. L. 2009-04-01
Series:Nutrición Hospitalaria
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Online Access:http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0212-16112009000200003