Prevalence, Information & Attitude towards Using Supplements among University Athletes

Gill, Sajjad Ali and Zahid, Umer and Abdullah, Uzair and Shaheen, Mohammad and Naseer, Abida and Butt, Zafar Iqbal and Zafar, Rehan and Adil, Rana and Shahid, Hira and Arslan, Muhammad (2022) Prevalence, Information & Attitude towards Using Supplements among University Athletes. Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International, 34 (49A). pp. 7-17. ISSN 2456-9119

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Abstract

The purpose of this study was to analyze the prevalence of dietary supplements usage amongst university’s players, in addition to their know-how and players towards sports supplementation. Current study check out the extent of knowledge, attitudes, beliefs and practices regarding using dietary supplements of 100 athletes was administered, which included 88 Males and 12 Females, 20 to 27 years of age from the population of university athletes. The comparison was analyzed by chi-square test to observe the importance of distinction amongst respondents’ notion about the statements of questionnaires. The results calculated through Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS-25). The outcomes displayed that maximum of the athletes proven the satisfactory knowledge of dietary supplements and the motives for the usage of them; however the outcome of the study suggested that need of inclusive knowledge of players about supplements and under vigilant management showed improvement of University athletes.

Item Type: Article
Subjects: Impact Archive > Medical Science
Depositing User: Managing Editor
Date Deposited: 11 Mar 2023 06:53
Last Modified: 18 Mar 2024 03:41
URI: http://research.sdpublishers.net/id/eprint/1626

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