期刊名称:Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition
电子版ISSN:1550-2783
出版年度:2011
卷号:8
期号:1
页码:25
DOI:10.1186/1550-2783-8-25
语种:English
出版社:BioMed Central
摘要:It is known that supplement use is a widespread and accepted practice by athletes and people who attend commercial gyms. Little is known about protein supplement amongst people undertaking strength training in commercial gyms in Italy when compared to the US. The purpose of this study was to examine the use of protein supplementation, alone or in association with other supplements, and dietary behavior amongst regular fitness center attendees in Palermo, Italy. Resistance training information have been collected from 800 regular fitness center attendees for the initial analysis. A specific questionnaire was generated for the experimentation. Data were collected using a face-to-face interview method. Supplement users were then compared to the non users and analyzed using a one-way ANOVA, Kruskall-Wallis, chi-square test or exact test of Fisher when appropriate. 30.1% of the respondents use dietary supplements during their training as a believe it is the
关键词:Whey Protein ; Strength Training ; Dietary Behavior ; Protein Supplement ; Bakery Product