Determinants of the Intention to Use Performance-Enhancing Substances Among Portuguese Gym Users [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 The purpose of this study is to examine the determinants of the intentions to use prohibited performance-enhancing substances (PES) and to test the Theory of Planned Behavior’s usefulness in predicting self-reported PES use in both genders. A convenience
Ana Sofia R. Tavares +7 more
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The use of performance-enhancing substances (doping) by athletes in Saudi Arabia [PDF]
Journal of Family and Community Medicine, 2017 BACKGROUND: Data on doping violation in Saudi Arabia are scarce. Our aim was to investigate the Saudi experience of anti-doping and review all positive samples and adverse analytical findings (AAFs) of Saudi athletes.
Mohammed Al Ghobain
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Use, Perceptions and Attitudes of Cognitive and Sports Performance Enhancing Substances Among University Students [PDF]
Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2022 The use of prohibited performance enhancing substances (PESs) is well-documented among athletes, and includes student athletes in institutions of higher learning.
Demitri Constantinou +2 more
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Recreational Athletes’ Use of Performance-Enhancing Substances: Results from the First European Randomized Response Technique Survey [PDF]
Sports Medicine - Open, 2023 Background and Aim Measuring the prevalence of doping in recreational sport is difficult. However, to fit their initiatives, National Anti-Doping Organizations are interested in knowing the numbers, so their scarce resources are not wasted.
Ask Vest Christiansen +3 more
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Enhanced games and performance-optimized athletes: anticipating the orthopedic challenges, a narrative review [PDF]
Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica TurcicaThe Enhanced Games (EG) represents a controversial shift in competitive athletics by removing anti-doping regulations and allowing the sanctioned use of performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs) in pursuit of maximum performance.
Mani Eftekhari +6 more
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Automatic or Deliberate? Cerebral correlates of automatic associations towards performance enhancing substances [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2015 The direct assessment of explicit attitudes towards performance enhancing substances, for example Neuroenhancement or doping in sports can be affected by social desirability biases and cheating attempts.
Sebastian eSchindler, Wanja eWolff
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Performance-enhancing substances in sport: A scientometric review of 75 years of research. [PDF]
Drug Test AnalCarollo A +5 more
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JAMA Pediatr, 2020 Here, we examine the longitudinal association between legal performance-enhancing substances and subsequent use of anabolic-androgenic steroids in a population-based cohort of young adults.
Nagata JM +4 more
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A GUIDE ON THE CLASSES OF PERFORMANCE-ENHANCING SUBSTANCES
, 2023 This honors thesis is a literature review that serves as a performance-enhancement substance guide. The purpose of this guide is to increase health literacy about performance-enhancing substances (PES) amongst the lay public, clear up misconceptions and ...
Evangelista, Matthew
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Substance use and meaning: transforming occupational participation and experience
Cadernos Brasileiros de Terapia Ocupacional, 2022 Introduction: We draw on activity theory of concepts to examine ‘meaning of occupation’ and ‘substance use’ beyond preconceived notions of inherent positive or negative experiences.
Niki Kiepek +3 more
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