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This review covers ergogenic aids, their societal use, benefits, risks, and detection. It highlights the role of clinicians in addressing adolescent drug use and future trends.

Area of Science:

  • Sports Medicine
  • Endocrinology
  • Public Health

Background:

  • Ergogenic aids are substances or devices used to enhance athletic performance.
  • Their use has become increasingly prevalent across various societal groups.
  • Understanding the history and societal penetration is crucial for addressing concerns.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide a comprehensive overview of ergogenic aids.
  • To discuss the benefits, risks, and sources of these agents.
  • To examine the role of healthcare professionals in managing their use, particularly in adolescents.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review and synthesis of existing research on ergogenic aids.
  • Analysis of societal trends and prevalence of ergogenic aid use.

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  • Case study examples illustrating drug use among adolescents.

    • Main Results:

    • Ergogenic aids encompass a wide range of substances with varying efficacy and safety profiles.
    • Widespread availability and societal acceptance contribute to their penetration.
    • Adolescent use presents significant health risks and necessitates clinical attention.

    Conclusions:

    • Clinicians, particularly endocrinologists, play a vital role in educating patients about ergogenic aids.
    • Effective detection and regulation strategies are needed to mitigate risks.
    • Future research should focus on long-term effects and prevention strategies for ergogenic aid misuse.