Improvement of sports nutrition knowledge by a dual method education program in track and field athletes: a randomized controlled trial

Improvement of sports nutrition knowledge by a dual method education program in track and field athletes: a randomized controlled trial

Background Athletes with strong sports nutrition knowledge are believed to have sound nutritional practices and better performance. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a dual-method personalized nutrition education program in improving sports nutrition knowledge (SNK) among Sri Lankan...

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Main Authors:	Ranil Jayawardena, Kalani Weerasinghe, Indu Nanayakkara, Terrence Madhujith, Andrew P. Hills, Nishan Sudheera Kalupahana
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Taylor & Francis Group 2025-12-01
Series:	Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition
Subjects:	Sports nutrition knowledge nutrition education track and field athletes Sri Lanka
Online Access:	https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/15502783.2025.2519517
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