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How can we better engage female athletes? A novel approach to health and performance education in adolescent athletes

open access: yesBMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine
Objectives To evaluate the impact of a video series versus online pamphlets/blog posts on Female Athlete Triad (Triad) and Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (REDs) knowledge in high school female runners.Methods Runners from 10 US schools were cluster ...
Emily Kraus   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Autonomy, eating disorders and elite gymnastics: ethical and conceptual issues [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Participation in elite sport, and in particular those sports with special demands in terms of weight and shape, is associated with a higher risk for eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa [Sundgot-Borgen, J., & Torstveit, M. K. (2010).
Andrew Bloodworth   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Greens in Regulation: Biodiversity Strategy Implementation Across the Golf Industry

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although much of the business and biodiversity literature focuses on extractive industries, we turn our attention to the golf industry. Golf courses occupy millions of acres globally, yet biodiversity strategy implementation across the golf industry remains understudied.
Jordan P. Howell, Jordan Moore
wiley   +1 more source

Performance and Health Decrements Associated With Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport for Division I Women Athletes During a Collegiate Cross-Country Season: A Case Series

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2021
The purpose of this case series was to evaluate the presence of low Energy Availability (EA) and its impact on components of Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (RED-S) in a population of female collegiate runners.
David R. Hooper   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genetic variation in Wnt/β-catenin and ER signalling pathways in female and male elite dancers and its associations with low bone mineral density: a cross-section and longitudinal study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The association of genetic polymorphisms with low bone mineral density in elite athletes have not been considered previously. The present study found that bone mass phenotypes in elite and pre-elite dancers are related to genetic variants at the Wnt/β ...
A Guadalupe-Grau   +59 more
core   +2 more sources

Annual Banned‐Substance Review 18th Edition—Analytical Approaches in Human Sports Drug Testing 2024/2025

open access: yesDrug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.
New insights into drug metabolism, distribution, elimination, and detection assays for drugs and methods of sports doping published between 2024 and 2025 are critically reviewed and evaluated in context with the Prohibited List 2025 as established by the World Anti‐Doping Agency.
Mario Thevis, Tiia Kuuranne, Hans Geyer
wiley   +1 more source

Load carriage and the female soldier [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This paper reviews the physiological, biomechanical and health impacts of load carriage on the female soldier and extends to include issues acknowledged as impacting on the female athlete and hence the female soldier.
Orr, Robin M.   +3 more
core  

Energy Expenditure, Availability, and Dietary Intake Assessment in Competitive Female Dragon Boat Athletes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Dragon boat racing requires high physical activity levels during competition and training. The female athletic triad refers to a number of negative health consequences (e.g., amenorrhoea, low bone mineral density, and low energy availability) that may ...
Brownlee, Iain A., Ong, Jun Liang
core   +1 more source

Detection of a Distinct Erythropoietin (EPO) Profile After Isoelectric Focusing in Patients With Familial Erythrocytosis

open access: yesDrug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.
A basic EPO IEF profile was identified in patients with familial erythropoiesis linked to mutations in noncoding parts of EPO gene. Comparison of blood and urine EPO profiles from these patients differed from adult wild‐type EPO (WT) and from Eprex‐administered patients. Patients' EPO do not differ from WT EPO after analysis using SDS‐PAGE/SAR‐PAGE. It
Laurent Martin   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Current perspectives on the etiology and manifestation of the "silent" component of the Female Athlete Triad

open access: yesInternational Journal of Women's Health, 2014
Rebecca J Mallinson, Mary Jane De SouzaDepartment of Kinesiology, Women's Health and Exercise Laboratory in Noll Laboratory, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USAAbstract: The Female Athlete Triad (Triad) represents a syndrome of ...
Mallinson RJ, De Souza MJ
doaj  

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