Research Article
Intake of Nutritional Supplements among People Exercising in Gyms
in Beirut City
Table 5
Source of supplement information by gender and age group ().
| Source of information | Gender | Age group (years) | Men | Woman | 20–30 | 30–40 | 40–50 |
| Medical/paramedical cluster | | | | | | Percentage (n) | 42.5 (57) | 88.5 (46) | 46.2 (55) | 66.0 (33) | 88.2 (15) | Odd ratio (95% CI) | 1.000 | 10.357 (4.139–25.912) | 1.000 | 2.259 (1.136–4.491) | 8.727 (1.911–39.854) | P | <0.001 | 0.001 |
| Media cluster | | | | | | Percantage (n) | 55.2 (74) | 21.2 (11) | 50.4 (60) | 38.0 (19) | 35.3 (6) | Odd ratio (95% CI) | 1.000 | 0.218 (0.013–0.459) | 1.000 | 0.603 (0.307–1.183) | 0.536 (0.186–1.544) | P | <0.001 | 0.223 |
| Coaches cluster | | | | | | Percantage (n) | 61.2 (82) | 5.8 (3) | 52.1 (62) | 42.0 (21) | 11.8 (2) | Odd ratio (95% CI) | 1.000 | 0.039 (0.012–0.131) | 1.000 | 0.666 (0.342–1.297) | 0.123 (0.027–0.560) | P | <0.001 | 0.006 |
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There are no missing data. CI: confidence interval.
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