RESEARCH
HOW MUCH NUTRITION ADVICE
CAN A PT GIVE THEIR CLIENTS?
With an increasing demand from clients for their trainers to provide
them with nutritional guidance, the question arises of what advice
can be given within the scope of practice.
Research paper: Do the nutrition qualifications
and professional practices of Registered
Exercise Professionals align?
Research team: Mark R McKean, Gary Slater,
Florin Oprescu, Brendan J Burkett
Published: International Journal of Sport
Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism
Read more: dx.doi.org/10.1123/
ijsnem.2014-0051
Introduction: The fitness industry is
flourishing in Australia. The number of
Registered Exercise Professionals (REPs) in
Australia has increased in parallel with the
expansion of new fitness service delivery
models. Within Australia, 17 per cent of
adult fem