The global epidemiology of anabolic-androgenic steroid use: a meta-analysis and meta-regression analysis

D Sagoe, H Molde, CS Andreassen, T Torsheim… - Annals of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Purpose To estimate the global lifetime prevalence rate of anabolic-androgenic steroid
(AAS) use and investigate moderators of the prevalence rate. Methods A meta-analysis and …

Prevalence of the use of anabolic-androgenic steroids in Brazil: a systematic review

OSC Abrahin, EC De Sousa, AM Santos - Substance use & misuse, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
The use of Anabolic-Androgenic Steroids (AAS) is increasing among practitioners of
recreational physical activity. The aim of this research was to evaluate the prevalence of …

Anabolic–androgenic steroid use among Brazilian women: an exploratory investigation

O Abrahin, NS Félix Souza, EC de Sousa… - Journal of Substance …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The illicit use of anabolic–androgenic steroids (AAS) is a public health problem and the
prevalence of use is increasing among different populations including women. We aimed to …

[HTML][HTML] The prevalence of anabolic androgenic steroid use amongst athletes in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia)

M Jabari, H Al-Shehri, A Al-Faris, M Al-Sayed… - Electronic …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of anabolic androgenic
steroid (AAS) use among athletes and examine the extent of their knowledge on the effects …

[HTML][HTML] Knowledge and attitudes toward the use of anabolic–androgenic steroids among physical education university students: a cross-sectional study from …

S Hattab, B Saleh, L Qasarweh, M Draidi, SH Zyoud - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The use of androgenic–anabolic steroids (AASs) has increased in recent years, especially
among athletes, due to their effect on body shape and performance. These agents could …

[HTML][HTML] Anabolic steroids among resistance training practitioners

E Pereira, SJ Moyses, SA Ignácio, DK Mendes… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Objective To compare the use of anabolic steroids (AS), the motivation to use them, their
side effects, the source of information and the form in which AS were obtained, the medical …

Assessment of Anabolic Androgenic Steroids Use Among Professional CrossFit® Athletes: Motives, Perception, and Safety

PMA Lima, YC Barros, ABN Barros… - Substance Use & …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background Anabolic androgenic steroids (AAS) are traditionally used for the
treatment/control of various diseases; however, they are being used for non-therapeutic and …

[HTML][HTML] Anabolic androgenic steroid abuse and their health impacts: a cross-sectional study among body builders in a city of Eastern India

S Pany, SK Panigrahi, EV Rao, L Patnaik… - International Journal of …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Anabolic-androgenic steroids (AASs), when taken in supraphysiologic doses,
increase muscle strength and athletic performance. Evidence suggests that long-term use of …

Anabolic-androgenic steroids amongst Kuwaiti males

H Mohammad - College Student Journal, 2014 - ingentaconnect.com
Objective: To determine the prevalence use of anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS) and
attitude towards their usage amongst Kuwaiti males. Subject and Methods: Kuwaiti males …

[HTML][HTML] Efectos de la suplementación con testosterona sobre el rendimiento en resistencia

P Fernández-Díaz, R Domínguez - Revista Andaluza de Medicina del …, 2016 - Elsevier
El dopaje en el deporte tiene su origen en la Grecia Clásica. Sin embargo, a lo largo del
siglo pasado y hasta la actualidad, la utilización de este tipo de prácticas fraudulentas en el …