A systematic review and meta-analysis on the prevalence of dietary supplement use by military personnel

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Knapik, Joseph J ^a,b,d,e   Steelman, Ryan A ^b,d   Hoedebecke, Sally S ^c   Farina, Emily K ^a   Austin, Krista G ^a,d   Lieberman, Harris R ^a  

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

^b U S ARMY   (United States)

^c Serenity Hill Nutrition   (United States)

^d OAK RIDGE INSTITUTE FOR SCIENCE AND EDUCATION   (United States)

^e Research Physiologist ORISE Knowledge Preservation Fellow USARIEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Calcium; Creatine; Iron; Minerals; Multivitamins; Protein; Sport drink; Vitamin C; Vitamin E; Vitamins

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; AMINO ACID; ASCORBIC ACID; BETA CAROTENE; BRANCHED CHAIN AMINO ACID; CAFFEINE; CALCIUM; CHROMIUM; EPHEDRINE; FOLIC ACID; GLUCOSAMINE CHONDROITIN; GLUCOSAMINE DERIVATIVE; HERBACEOUS AGENT; IRON; LINSEED OIL; MAGNESIUM; MINERAL; MULTIVITAMIN; NITRIC ACID; NUTRACEUTICAL; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; PANTOTHENIC ACID; POTASSIUM; PROTEIN; PYRIDOXINE; SELENIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG; VITAMIN; VITAMIN B COMPLEX; ZINC;

AIR FORCE; ARMY; ARTICLE; BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATABASE; CINAHL; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; HERBAL MEDICINE; HUMAN; MEDLINE; META ANALYSIS; MILITARY SERVICE; NAVY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREVALENCE; PSYCINFO; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOM SAMPLE; SAILOR; SAMPLE SIZE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOLDIER; SPORT; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; ANALYSIS; FEMALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UTILIZATION;

CHILD; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; INTERFERON-GAMMA RELEASE TESTS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOSIS; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MILITARY PERSONNEL; PREVALENCE;

EID: 84900792880     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726882     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6882-14-143     Document Type: Article

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