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Comparison of diet consumption, body composition and lipoprotein lipid values of Kuwaiti fencing players with international norms

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Title
Comparison of diet consumption, body composition and lipoprotein lipid values of Kuwaiti fencing players with international norms
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Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition, May 2022
DOI 10.1186/1550-2783-8-13
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Kazem Ghloum, Salman Hajji

Abstract

No published data is currently available that describes the dietary patterns or physiological profiles of athletes participating on the Kuwaiti national fencing team and its potential impact on health and physical performance. The purpose of this investigation was to: 1) collect baseline data on nutrient intake 2) collect, analyze and report baseline for body composition, plasma lipid and lipoprotein concentrations during the competitive season, 3) compare the results with the international norms, 4) and provide necessary health and nutritional information in order to enhance the athletes' performance and skills.

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Indonesia 1 2%
Canada 1 2%
Unknown 55 96%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Bachelor 10 18%
Student > Master 10 18%
Student > Ph. D. Student 7 12%
Student > Postgraduate 6 11%
Other 4 7%
Other 9 16%
Unknown 11 19%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 16 28%
Sports and Recreations 11 19%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 5 9%
Psychology 5 9%
Nursing and Health Professions 3 5%
Other 5 9%
Unknown 12 21%