The use of energy drinks, dietary supplements, and prescription medications by United States college students to enhance athletic performance

Journal of Community Health

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 575-580

  Hoyte, Christopher O ^a,b   Albert, Donald ^a   Heard, Kennon J ^a,b  

^a ROCKY MOUNTAIN POISON AND DRUG CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

College athletes; Energy drinks; Performance enhancement

Indexed keywords

PERFORMANCE ENHANCING SUBSTANCE; PRESCRIPTION DRUG;

ARTICLE; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; DIET; ENERGY DRINK; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPORT; STATISTICS; STUDENT; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY; UTILIZATION REVIEW; YOUNG ADULT; EPIDEMIOLOGY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UTILIZATION;

ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; DATA COLLECTION; DIET SURVEYS; ENERGY DRINKS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PERFORMANCE-ENHANCING SUBSTANCES; PRESCRIPTION DRUGS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX FACTORS; SPORTS; STUDENTS; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84877919714     PISSN: 00945145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10900-013-9653-5     Document Type: Article

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