Knowledge and Prevalence of Supplements Used by Brazilian Resistance Training Practitioners Before Coronavirus Outbreak.

Rodrigo Luiz Vancini Weverton Rufo-Tavares Hudson Renato de Paula Oliveira Ricardo Borges Viana Marília Dos Santos Andrade Beat Knechtle Pantelis Theodoros Nikolaidis Paulo Roberto Viana Gentil Claudio André Barbosa de Lira

Published in: Open access journal of sports medicine (2021)

The use of DSEA, before coronavirus outbreak, was popular among RT practitioners; protein and amino acids were the most used DSEA. Most users used internet to obtain information about DSEA. The results suggest the need for appropriate attitude and guidance by health professionals who deal with this population, especially dietitians, nutritionists, and physical training professionals in order to promote best and security practices.

Keyphrases

resistance training
primary care
amino acid
sars cov
body composition
healthcare
high intensity
health information
general practice
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
risk factors
physical activity
mental health
protein protein
global health
public health
small molecule
binding protein
coronavirus disease