Anabolic-Androgenic Steroid Use in the Nordic Countries: A Meta-Analysis and Meta-Regression Analysis

• Published in: Nordic Studies on Alcohol and Drugs
• Main Authors: Sagoe Dominic, Torsheim Torbj⊘rn, Molde Helge, Schou Andreassen Cecilie, Pallesen Ståle
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: Danish; English; Norwegian; Swedish
• Published: SAGE Publishing 2015
• Subjects: anabolic steroids; Nordic countries; Scandinavia; prevalence; meta-analysis; meta-regression; Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology; HV1-9960; Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform; HN1-995; Isi; Norway; Iceland
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1515/nsad-2015-0002; https://doaj.org/article/fff324ade822442294bd1bd57d39f49f

AIMS - To investigate the lifetime prevalence and moderators of non-medical AAS use in the five Nordic countries. METHODS - We conducted a meta-analysis and meta-regression using studies gathered from searches in PsycINFO, PubMed, ISI Web of Science, Google Scholar, and reference checks. Included we...