Nutritional intake of young Italian high-level soccer players: Under-reporting is the essential outcome

Journal of Sports Science and Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 538-542

  Caccialanza, Riccardo ^a   Cameletti, Barbara ^a   Cavallaro, Gianfranco ^b,c  

^a FONDAZIONE IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN MATTEO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c Medical Section of the Youth Sector   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adolescent athletes; Dietary records; Energy intake; Reporting bias

Indexed keywords

EID: 36849038362     PISSN: None     EISSN: 13032968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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