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The Prevalence of Anabolic-Androgenic Steroids Abuse, Knowledge and Attitude of Their Side Effects, and Attitude Toward Them Among the Female Bodybuilding Athletes in Kermanshah [PDF]

Journal of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, 2020
Background & Objective: Anabolic-androgenic steroid abuse is one of the major problems in many kinds of sports, especially bodybuilding. The present study aimed at investigating the prevalence of anabolic-androgenic steroids abuse, knowledge and attitude
Mehry Hoseini, Behram Yousefi, Ali Ashraf Khazaei   +2 more
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What anabolic–androgenic steroids reveal about the limits of current harm reduction models

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Harm reduction has largely been shaped by responses to psychoactive drug use where the most urgent harms are acute. These models focus on overdose, blood‐borne viruses, and rapid‐onset toxicity related harms. When applied wholesale to anabolic–androgenic steroids (AAS), they obscure the distinctive pharmacology, consumer typologies,
Timothy Piatkowski, Jason M. Nagata, Suzanne Nielsen   +2 more
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Use of anabolic-androgenic steroids masking the diagnosis of pleural tuberculosis: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2009
Introduction Tuberculous pleural effusions are not always easy to diagnose but the presence of a lymphocyte-rich exudate associated with an increased adenosine deaminase level and a positive skin test result are highly sensitive diagnostic signs.
de Larrea Carlos, Duplat Aglae, Rivera-Olivero Ismar, de Waard Jacobus H   +3 more
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Anabolic Steroid Use and Aortic Dissection in Athletes: A Case Series

Oman Medical Journal, 2020
The use of anabolic steroids in supraphysiologic doses has grown in the last decade as doping drugs in athletes. The high dose of anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS) causes cardiomyopathy, hypertension, thrombosis, myocardial infarction (MI), weakness of ...
Aghigh Heydari, Atefeh Asadmobini, Feridoun Sabzi   +2 more
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Effect of Exogenous Anabolic Androgenic Steroids on Testosterone Epitestosterone Ratio and its Application on Athlete Biological Passport in Egypt [PDF]

Records of Pharmaceutical & Biomedical Sciences, 2018
The use of Anabolic Androgenic Steroid agents is evident within the competitive sport in senior and junior age groups, where they are taken by non-elite as well as elite participants. They are also taken in non-sporting contexts by individuals seeking to
hanim ameer, Dina Abo-Elmatty, Rosa Alemany, Noha Mesbah   +3 more
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Testosterona and suicide

European Psychiatry, 2022
Introduction Testosterone is an anabolic androgenic steroid hormone involved in brain development, reproduction, and social behavior. Several studies have shown that testosterone can cause impulsivity in humans.
L. Gallardo Borge, I.D.L.M. Santos Carrasco, P. Marqués Cabezas, A.I. Segura Rodríguez, G. Medina Ojeda   +4 more
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Intrasexual competition as a potential influence on anabolic-androgenic steroid use initiation [PDF]

, 2017
An estimated 293,000 people living in the United Kingdom have used anabolic-androgenic steroids. However, there is currently no intervention to reduce usage available in practice or academic circulation throughout the United Kingdom.
Marc Harris, Tina Alwyn, Alwyn, Tina, Harris, Marc Ashley, Dunn, Michael, Michael Dunn   +5 more
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Anabolic-androgenic steroids in sport

Quality in Sport
Introduction and objective Anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS) are a group of doping substances. They cause muscle hypertrophy and an increase in strength. Moreover, they may lead to dangerous side effects. Knowledge of the side effects of AAS use is necessary because in clinical practice we often encounter patients who decide to supplement with ...
Martyna Dutka, Radosław Bernacki, Piotr Bernacki, Witold Zardzewiały, Klaudia Skrzyńska, Oleksii Zaremskyi, Izabela Przybyło, Kamil Fuszara, Krzysztof Mendyk   +8 more
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Contact Activation Is Alleviated by Testosterone Replacement Therapy in Klinefelter Syndrome: Evidence of Hormonal and Metabolic Modulation

Andrology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Klinefelter syndrome is associated with a markedly increased risk of venous thrombosis. While hypogonadism and metabolic dysfunction are known contributors, the role of the contact activation system in Klinefelter syndrome remains unexplored.
Simon Chang, Claus H. Gravholt, Anne Skakkebæk, Anna‐Marie Bloch Münster, Yaseelan Palarasah   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cardiovascular Effects of Long Term Androgenic Anabolic Steroid Use [PDF]

, 2023
Background: Anabolic steroids have been a consistent area of debate when it comes to athletes. Anabolic steroids are very common in certain sports like powerlifting and bodybuilding.
Crew, Andrea, PA-C, VanMoer, Ryan, PA-S, Grosdidier, Jordan, PA-S, Harrison, Zach, PA-S   +3 more
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