Assessment of Nutritional Status, Health Parameters, Body Composition, and Their Predictors in Lebanese Taekwondo Athletes: A Cross-Sectional Study
These findings underscore the importance of individualized dietary interventions to enhance athletes' overall health and performance, through the optimization of athletes' body composition, and the prevention of deficiencies, especially iron deficiency.
Authors
- Hassan Karaki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-9854-5700)
- Maha Hoteit (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7392-4835)
- Yusuf Adam Khalil (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2546-777X)
- Nikolaos Tzenios (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6679-2296)
- Zahra Sadek (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4985-8465)
- Rana Baroud
- Maroun Khattar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-7253-1630)
- Amal Haidar
- Nathalie Jbeily
- Jennifer Derassoyan
- Habib Zarifeh
- Fadi Kibbeh
Institutions
- Lebanese University (LB)
- University of Nicosia (CY)
- Arts, Sciences and Technology University in Lebanon (LB)
- Faculty of Public Health (GB)
- Islamic University of Lebanon (LB)
- University of Lausanne (CH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Sports
- Published
- 2025-08-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/sports13080264
- Primary Topic
- Muscle metabolism and nutrition
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00