Predictors of Dietary Supplement Use by U.S. Coast Guard Personnel

Krista G. Austin; Lori Lyn Price; Susan M. McGraw; Harris R. Lieberman

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0133006

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Predictors of Dietary Supplement Use by U.S. Coast Guard Personnel

Krista G. Austin,

Affiliations Military Nutrition Division, US Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine, Natick, Massachusetts, 01760, United States of America, Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education, Belcamp, Maryland, 21017, United States of America
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Lori Lyn Price,

Affiliation Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies, Tufts Medical Center; Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute, Tufts University, Boston, Massachusetts, 02111, United States of America
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Susan M. McGraw,

Affiliation Military Nutrition Division, US Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine, Natick, Massachusetts, 01760, United States of America
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Harris R. Lieberman

* E-mail: harris.r.lieberman.civ@mail.mil

Affiliation Military Nutrition Division, US Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine, Natick, Massachusetts, 01760, United States of America
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Predictors of Dietary Supplement Use by U.S. Coast Guard Personnel

Krista G. Austin,
Lori Lyn Price,
Susan M. McGraw,
Harris R. Lieberman

Published: July 31, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0133006

About the Authors

Krista G. Austin

Affiliations Military Nutrition Division, US Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine, Natick, Massachusetts, 01760, United States of America, Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education, Belcamp, Maryland, 21017, United States of America

Lori Lyn Price

Affiliation Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies, Tufts Medical Center; Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute, Tufts University, Boston, Massachusetts, 02111, United States of America

Susan M. McGraw

Affiliation Military Nutrition Division, US Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine, Natick, Massachusetts, 01760, United States of America

Harris R. Lieberman

* E-mail: harris.r.lieberman.civ@mail.mil

Affiliation Military Nutrition Division, US Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine, Natick, Massachusetts, 01760, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: HL. Performed the experiments: KA HL. Analyzed the data: KA LLP SM. Wrote the paper: KA HL.

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