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Sobal, Jeffery; Marquart, Leonard F. – Adolescence, 1994
Examined supplement use among 742 athletes. Thirty-eight percent used supplements with usage not differing by gender or grade in school. Those wishing to participate in college sports more often consumed supplements. Healthy growth, illness, and sports performance given as reasons for use. Parents, doctors, and coaches influenced usage. (RJM)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Athletes, Athletics, Dietetics