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Table 4 Relationship between doping attitudes [PEAS scores], weight change, weightlifting, and nutritional product use in the past two weeks

From: Relationships between body image, nutritional supplement use, and attitudes towards doping in sport among adolescent boys: implications for prevention programs

 

Yes

No

ANCOVAa

Effect size

 

Mean [ SD]

Mean [ SD]

 

ηp2

Current weight gain

42.95 [15.38]

37.67 [13.93]

F(1,669) = 11.82**

.02

Energy drinks

41.09 [16.03]

37.36 [13.19]

F(1,672) = 9.81**

.01

Vitamins and minerals

40.46 [15.21]

37.47 [13.54]

F(1,672) = 6.87**

.01

Current weight loss

40.81 [13.16]

37.69 [14.41]

F(1,667) = 5.93*

.009

Sports drinks

39.50 [13.86]

37.48 [14.41]

F(1,672) = 3.42

.005

Protein powder

40.33 [15.51]

37.94 [13.75]

F(1,672) = 3.19

.005

Weightlifting

41.09 [17.90]

38.17 [14.76]

F(1,673) = 2.49

.004

  1. Note: *p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; aANCOVA controlled for age in these analyses.