Table 5 Reasons for the use of supplements among fitness athletes

I use supplements to speed up the body’s recovery after sports activities.

I use supplements to enhance my muscle mass.

I use supplements to improve the appearance of my body.

I use supplements to prevent fatigue and to do long-term training.

I use supplements to strengthen my immune system.

I use supplements to compensate for my nutritional deficiencies.

I use supplements to improve my health.

I use supplements to increase my speed and agility.

I use supplements to improve accuracy and focus.

I use supplements to reduce my stress.

I use supplements because of others’ advice.