Understanding steroid use among gym members
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study looks at the use of anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS) among gym-goers. If you have used these substances for non-medical reasons in the past year or think you might start, this trial may offer more information and support.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years old or older
- You are a member of a gym and go regularly
- You have used anabolic-androgenic steroids for non-medical reasons in the past year, or you think you might start using them
- You are willing to take part and give your permission
- You can come to the study sessions and finish the surveys
- You have not used steroids under a doctor's care for a medical condition, and you are not in the pilot study
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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