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Table 1 Prevalence of dietary supplement use

From: An educational intervention improved knowledge of dietary supplements in college students

 

n

Currently Using

  

Previously Used

Never Used

Any type

Vitamin

Mineral

Non-Vitamin

Non-Mineral

  

All (%)

328

25.9

22.3

5.8

29.3

44.8

Sex

 Males

150

22.0

18.0

5.3

28.7

49.3

 Females

178

29.2

25.8

6.2

29.8

41.0

Department

 Pharmaceutical

184

28.8

25.0

7.1

32.1

39.1

 Others

144

22.2

18.8

4.2

25.7

52.1

  1. Statistical analyses were conducted between male and female students and between pharmaceutical students and other students