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2022

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A Comparison Of Dietary Intake In Female College Volleyball Players Before And During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Justine Nuckols Jan 2022

A Comparison Of Dietary Intake In Female College Volleyball Players Before And During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Justine Nuckols

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Context: There is little evidence on the comparison of dietary intake in female college volleyball players before and during the Covid-19 pandemic. Because of the pressures athletes face to perform, it is important to monitor how athletes respond to adversity. Diet is important to consider when analyzing the overall health of athletes.

Objective: To investigate the effects of a global pandemic on kilocalorie intake and macronutrient consumption in collegiate female volleyball players.

Design: Subjects were invited to provide two diet health questionnaires about dietary intake before and during the pandemic. The questionnaires were the same.

Setting: An internet link to …