Bodybuilding, Energy, and Weight-Loss Supplements Are Associated With Deployment and Physical Activity in U.S. Military Personnel

Annals of Epidemiology

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 318-330

  Jacobson, Isabel G ^a   Horton, Jaime L ^a   Smith, Besa ^a   Wells, Timothy S ^b   Boyko, Edward J ^c   Lieberman, Harris R ^d   Ryan, Margaret A K ^e   Smith, Tyler C ^a  

^a NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c VA PUGET SOUND HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

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

^e Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Pacific   (United States)

Author keywords

Dietary Supplements; Exercise; Military Personnel

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFGHANISTAN; ARTICLE; BODY BUILDING; DEMOGRAPHY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRAQ; MALE; MILITARY DEPLOYMENT; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SLEEP TIME; SOLDIER; TRAINING; UNITED STATES; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANTI-OBESITY AGENTS; COHORT STUDIES; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; ENERGY DRINKS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MILITARY PERSONNEL; PREVALENCE; RESISTANCE TRAINING; SEX FACTORS; SLEEP DISORDERS; UNITED STATES; WEIGHT LOSS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84863398715     PISSN: 10472797     EISSN: 18732585     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2012.02.017     Document Type: Article

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