Prevalence and awareness of Anabolic Androgenic Steroids (AAS) among gymnasts in the western province of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Background: Anabolic Androgenic Steroids (AAS) are synthetic derivatives of the male sex hormone (testosterone) that are increasingly used by athletes as performance enhancing drugs to increase muscle mass and strength. Multiple health adverse effects may be caused by its non-medical use. Several...
| Published in: | Electronic Physician |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Electronic Physician
2017-12-01
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5843433/ |