Author(s): Vikas Dahiya

Abstract:
A questionnaire survey was conducted in a group of 100 boxers, with age ranging from 18 to 25 years (mean age: 20.4 years). The subjects were selected from Delhi University with minimum State level participation. The research tool was an questionnaire concerning the frequency of supporting the physical exercise and type of supplements used. Statistical analysis of the results was performed using SPSS software package. The Chi-squared test was used to examine the correlations between frequency of using individual ergogenic aids and the significant test probability was set at 0.05 level. It may be concluded that at an average majority of the boxers are using different kinds of ergogenic aids, the boxers were not aware regarding the affects of the use for ergogenic aids.

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