Use of dietary supplements among active-duty US Army soldiers

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 985-995

  Lieberman, Harris R ^a   Stavinoha, Trisha B ^a   McGraw, Susan M ^a   White, Alan ^b   Hadden, Louise S ^b   Marriott, Bernadette P ^b,c  

^a U S ARMY RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ABT ASSOCIATES   (United States)

^c SAMUELI INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; MULTIVITAMIN; PROTEIN; CAFFEINE; MINERAL; VITAMIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARMY; ARTICLE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIETARY INTAKE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HERBAL MEDICINE; HUMAN; JOB PERFORMANCE; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; SOLDIER; WEIGHT REDUCTION; BEVERAGE; FAMILY; FITNESS; LIFESTYLE; PROTEIN INTAKE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

AMINO ACIDS; BEVERAGES; CAFFEINE; DIETARY PROTEINS; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; MINERALS; PHYSICAL FITNESS; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; UNITED STATES; VITAMINS;

EID: 78049414897     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: 19383207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3945/ajcn.2010.29274     Document Type: Article

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