Sports Supplements for Young Athletes: Is Creatine Safe?

Learning the latest best practices in sports supplements with an emphasis on creatine

Tavis Piattoly, MS, RD, LDN

  • What you will learn in this course:

    • Identify the current trends on why young athletes are turning to supplements?​​​​​​​

    • Analyze the reasons why athletes are using banned substances and don't know it?​​​​​​​

    • Analyze the reasons why young athletes should or should not take supplements and if so what is safe and effective?​​​​​​​

    • Distinguish the situations as to when and why creatine is appropriate for young athletes?​​​​​​

  • 1 Credit Hour as Approved by Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)

  • CDR Performance Indicators:  6.2.1, 8.1.1, 8.1.2, 8.2.4

  •  1 Credit Hour as Approved by the Board of Certification for Athletic Trainers (BOC)
on demand creatine