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The Female Athlete Triad: A Metabolic Phenomenon

open access: yesPensar en Movimiento, 2014
The Female Athlete Triad (Triad) is a syndrome in which low energy availability triggers a broad range of endocrine mechanisms that conserve energy expenditure, and thereby impairs reproductive and skeletal health.
Anne B. Loucks
doaj   +1 more source

Suture tape augmentation in arthroscopic lateral ligament repair for chronic ankle instability yields similar clinical outcomes but faster return to sport compared to isolated repair

open access: yesKnee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Arthroscopic ligament repair is a standard treatment for chronic ankle instability (CAI). In patients with risk factors for failure, isolated repair (ILR) may be insufficient and augmentation techniques have been proposed. This study compared ILR with suture tape–augmented repair (LR + STA), hypothesizing comparable outcomes in higher ...
Pierre‐Henri Vermorel   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Outcomes in the Management of Pediatric Retrograde Cricopharyngeal Dysfunction

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To review the presentation and treatment outcomes of pediatric patients with retrograde cricopharyngeal dysfunction (RCPD). Methods A retrospective chart review was performed on pediatric patients diagnosed with retrograde cricopharyngeal dysfunction (RCPD) and treated with cricopharyngeal botulinum toxin injection (CPBTI).
Aidan P. Wright   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Differences in female athlete triad risk factors between Japanese and American female runners: A comparative study

open access: yesPM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Differences in female athlete triad risk factors between runners from Japan and the United States have not been explored. Objective To compare the prevalence of Triad risk factors and Triad components between female Japanese and American distance runners. Design Observational, cross‐sectional.
Ana Carla C. Salamunes   +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  

Bone mineral density in vocational and professional ballet dancers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Summary: According to existing literature, bone health in ballet dancers is controversial. We have verified that, compared to controls, young female and male vocational ballet dancers have lower bone mineral density (BMD) at both impact and non-impact ...
A Guadalupe-Grau   +53 more
core   +3 more sources

“There is a Place for Us Here”: Exploring Sex, Gender, Reproduction, Sexual Behavior, and Orientation Narratives Supporting Students With Queer Genders in Biology Courses

open access: yesJournal of Research in Science Teaching, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Queer undergraduates describe a climate in STEM fields and classrooms that is both hostile to and silent on queer identities, leading to experiences of social exclusion, devaluation as a scientist, and discrimination. In the few studies that have specifically focused on trans and non‐binary undergraduates (i.e., students with queer genders ...
Sarah L. Eddy   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Kisspeptin as a test of hypothalamic dysfunction in pubertal and reproductive disorders

open access: yesAndrology, EarlyView.
Abstract The hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal axis is regulated by the gonadotropin‐releasing hormone pulse generator in the hypothalamus. This is comprised of neurons that secrete kisspeptin in a pulsatile manner to stimulate the release of GnRH, and, in turn, downstream gonadotropins from the pituitary gland, and subsequently sex steroids and ...
Aureliane C. S. Pierret   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Laypeople's Views on the Narrative Identity and Societal Treatment of Genetically Modified People

open access: yesBioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Genome editing in human embryos could raise new ethical issues by changing future people's narrative and numerical identity. Most philosophers agree that some genetic modifications would have larger effects on identity than others, but they disagree on what criteria might explain these differences and have not supported their claims ...
Derek So, Yann Joly, Robert Sladek
wiley   +1 more source

The dancer as a performing athlete: physiological considerations. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The physical demands placed on dancers from current choreography and performance schedules make their physiology and fitness just as important as skill development.
Jamurtas, Athanasios Z.   +1 more
core   +1 more source

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