Imbalanced nutrition of top-level swimmers

International Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 780-786

  Kabasakalis, A ^a   Kalitsis, K ^a   Tsalis, G ^a   Mougios, Vassilis ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Anthropometry; Dietary supplements; Hemoglobin; Iron; Macronutrients; Micronutrients

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CALORIC INTAKE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; IRON INTAKE; MALE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; STRESS; SWIMMING; TRAINING; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

ADOLESCENT; ANTHROPOMETRY; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BODY MASS INDEX; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; GREECE; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; IRON; IRON, DIETARY; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SWIMMING; VITAMIN E;

EID: 34548682548     PISSN: 01724622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-964907     Document Type: Article

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