Knowledge levels, opinions and attitudes of individuals going to the gym about supplements

Abstract

The aim of this study was to determine the level of knowledge, opinions and attitudes of individuals who go to the gym about supplements. In the study, 155 people who do sports in different sports halls in Giresun province participated voluntarily. Before the application of the questionnaire, the participants were informed about the purpose and content of the study. In the study, as a data collection tool, a questionnaire consisting of a total of 35 questions prepared by the researcher, including 32 questions about supplements and 3 demographic questions, was applied to determine the knowledge levels, opinions and attitudes of the participants about supplements. The frequency and percentage distributions of the data obtained were evaluated in SPSS programme and tabulated. It was concluded that the participants did not have sufficient knowledge about supplements.