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Jelena Rodek

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Prospective analysis of the influence of sport and educational factors on the prevalence and initiation of smoking in older adolescents from Croatia

2017

The prevalence of smoking among Croatian adolescents is alarmingly high, but no previous study has prospectively examined the sport- and academic-factors associated with smoking and smoking initiation. This study aimed to prospectively examine the associations between scholastic (educational) achievement and sport factors and smoking in 16- to 18-year-old adolescents. This two-year prospective cohort study included 644 adolescents who were 16 years of age at baseline (46% females). Baseline testing was implemented at the beginning of the 3rd year of high school (September 2014) when participants were 16 years old. Follow-up testing was completed at the end of the fourth year of high school,…

cigarettes; academic achievement; sports; puberty; associationMalePediatricsmedicine.medical_specialtyAdolescentCroatiaHealth Toxicology and MutagenesisProtective factorlcsh:MedicineAcademic achievementLogistic regressionAcademic achievementArticleOddsAssociation03 medical and health sciences0302 clinical medicineOdds RatioPrevalencemedicineHumansProspective Studies030212 general & internal medicineProspective cohort studyCigaretteSocioeconomic statusSport030505 public healthbusiness.industrylcsh:RSmokingPubertyPublic Health Environmental and Occupational HealthOdds ratioConfidence intervalcigarettes ; academic achievement ; sports ; puberty ; associationAcademic achievement; Association; Cigarettes; Puberty; Sports; Public Health Environmental and Occupational Health; Health Toxicology and MutagenesisLogistic ModelsSocial ClassFemalesports0305 other medical sciencebusinesscigarettesDemography
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Identification of Factors Associated with Potential Doping Behavior in Sports: A Cross-Sectional Analysis in High-Level Competitive Swimmers

2018

Background: Doping behavior, including the misuse of performance-enhancing drugs, is currently a serious problem in sports, and the efficacy of preventive efforts directly depends on information regarding the associations among different precipitating factors (PF) and doping behavior. This study aimed to establish the PF of potential doping behavior (PDB) in competitive swimmers. Methods: The study included 301 swimmers from Slovenia (153 females, 16.4 &plusmn

MaleHealth Knowledge Attitudes Practicedoping behaviorAdolescentCross-sectional studyHealth Toxicology and MutagenesisSlovenialcsh:MedicineIntentionArticleAge and genderYoung Adult03 medical and health sciences0302 clinical medicinePsychology SportsRisk FactorsSurveys and QuestionnairesHumans030212 general & internal medicineperformance enhancing drugs ; predictors ; doping behavior ; sport achievement ; factors of hesitationSwimmingfactors of hesitationMultinomial logistic regressionDoping in SportsSettore M-EDF/02 - Metodi E Didattiche Delle Attivita' Sportivelcsh:RConfoundingtechnology industry and agriculturePublic Health Environmental and Occupational Health030229 sport sciencesOdds ratiosport achievementConfidence intervalCross-Sectional StudiespredictorsAthletesperformance enhancing drugsSocial consequenceFemaleDoping behavior Factors of hesitation Performance enhancing drugs Predictors Sport achievementPsychologyhuman activitiesAlcohol consumptionDemographyInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Toward Prevention of Doping in Youth Sport: Cross-Sectional Analysis of Correlates of Doping Tendency in Swimming.

2019

Doping is recognized as one of the most important problems in sports, but a limited number of studies have investigated doping problems in youth athletes. This study aimed to evaluate doping tendency (potential doping behavior (PDB)) and correlates of PDB in youth age swimmers. The participants were 241 competitive swimmers (131 females

MalepubertyknowledgeYounger ageAdolescentCross-sectional studyHealth Toxicology and MutagenesisSloveniainformation scienceSports nutritionCoachingArticle03 medical and health sciences0302 clinical medicineRisk FactorsAchievement Knowledge Performance enhancement PubertyHumansnatural sciences030212 general & internal medicineRisk factorSwimmingMultinomial logistic regressionDoping in SportsSettore M-EDF/02 - Metodi E Didattiche Delle Attivita' SportiveDescriptive statisticsbiologyAthletesbusiness.industryYouth SportsachievementPublic Health Environmental and Occupational Health030229 sport sciencesbiology.organism_classificationperformance enhancementCross-Sectional StudiesAdolescent BehaviorAthletesFemalePsychologybusinesshuman activitiesachievement ; knowledge ; performance enhancement ; pubertyDemography
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