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Köse, Hüseyin; Özgen, Caner – African Educational Research Journal, 2020
Researches have revealed that most of the university age male individuals are not satisfied with their body image and prefer a more muscular body. This has revealed the accepted phenomena in mental illness classifications such as exercise dependence and eating disorder. In line with this information, the main purpose of the research is to examine…
Descriptors: College Students, Addictive Behavior, Exercise, Physical Fitness
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Stevenson, Scott W.; Dudley, Gary A. – Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 2001
Examined whether creatine (CR) monohydrate loading would alter resistance exercise performance, isometric strength, or in vivo contractile properties of the quadriceps femoris muscle compared with placebo loading in resistance-trained athletes. Overall, CR loading did not provide an ergogenic benefit for the unilateral dynamic knee extension…
Descriptors: Athletes, College Students, Dietetics, Exercise Physiology
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Serfass, Robert C.; And Others – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 1984
Because of the continued prevalence of rapid weight reduction by wrestlers, this study attempted to determine if college wrestlers' strength and muscular endurance were affected by either rehydration or dehydration. Results showed that a loss of five percent of body weight over three days did not affect strength or endurance levels. (JMK)
Descriptors: Athletes, Body Weight, College Students, Dietetics