Bridging the gap: Evidence-based practice guidelines for sports nutritionists.

ABSTRACT: Evidence-based practice is a systematic approach to decision-making developed in the 1990s to help healthcare professionals identify and use the best available evidence to guide clinical practice and patient outcomes amid a plethora of information in often challenging, time-constrained circumstances. Today's sports nutrition practitioners face similar challenges, as they must assess and judge the quality of evidence and its appropriateness to their athlete, in the often chaotic, time-pressed environment of professional sport. To this end, we present an adapted version of the evidence-based framework to support practitioners in navigating their way through the deluge of available information and guide their recommendations to athletes whilst also reflecting on their practice experience and

SUBMITTER: Ritson AJ 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10090397 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature