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Female athlete triad [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Chiropractic Medicine, 2002
To describe the components of female athlete triad, the proposed mechanisms that may relate to its causation, and some screening and treatment options that may be used by the clinician who encounters this clinical entity in patients.A qualitative review of the literature was performed.This article provides the clinician with current information ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Bone density and neuromuscular function in older competitive athletes depend on running distance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Summary Individuals who are involved in explosive sport types, such as 100-m sprints and long jump, have greater bone density, leg muscle size, jumping height and grip strength than individuals involved in long-distance running.
Kusy, Krzysztof   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Psychological profiling of elite female sambo athletes: a descriptive study of relational and motivational characteristics

open access: yesСлобожанський науково-спортивний вісник
Background and Study Aim. Psychological factors play an essential role in performance and adaptation in combat sports. However, there is little research focused specifically on elite female sambo athletes.
Elena-Andreea Trandafirescu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biological and Socio-Cultural Factors Have the Potential to Influence the Health and Performance of Elite Female Athletes: A Cross Sectional Survey of 219 Elite Female Athletes in Aotearoa New Zealand

open access: yesFrontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2021
Health is a pre-requisite for optimal performance yet the parameters which govern health and performance of elite female athletes are little understood.
Alison K. Heather   +22 more
doaj   +1 more source

Overuse Injuries in Female Athletes [PDF]

open access: yesCroatian medical journal, 2007
The last three decades have witnessed a tremendous increase in female sports participation at all levels. However, increased sports participation of female athletes has also increased the incidence of sport-related injuries, which can be either acute trauma or overuse injuries.
Ivković, Alan   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Potential danger of the negative impact of professional women’s sports on the reproductive function of sportswomen

open access: yesРепродуктивная эндокринология, 2022
The article is a review of modern achievements in the field of studying reproductive health problems among professional sportswomen. Long-term and intensive physical loads are used for professional female athletes in the training process in speed ...
O.I. Tsyhanenko   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hyperandrogenism in Female Athletes [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2018
New regulations for eligibility of female athletes with hyperandrogenism are restricted to differences of sex development, normal response to testosterone, and middle distance track disciplines.
openaire   +2 more sources

Dietary iron intervention using a staple food product for improvement of iron status in female runners. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This article has been made available through the Brunel Open Access Publishing Fund.Adequate nutrient intake is critically important for achieving optimal sports performance.
Derbyshire, E   +7 more
core   +1 more source

A Return to Normality: A Descriptive Qualitative Interview Study Exploring the Patient Experience of Gout Flare Resolution

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Although the definition of a gout flare is well established, the state of gout flare resolution has not yet been defined. This study aimed to explore patients’ experiences and perceptions of gout flare resolution. Methods Semistructured interviews were conducted with 24 people with gout, guided by open‐ended questions exploring their ...
Sarah Stewart   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of Menstrual Dysfunction and Hormonal Contraceptive Use Among Elite Female Athletes from Different Sports in Germany

open access: yesSports Medicine - Open
Background While a regular menstrual cycle is an indicator of good health, menstrual dysfunction (MD) and wrong beliefs regarding hormonal contraceptives (HC) are quite common among elite female athletes and threaten their health. This study aimed to (1)
Elisabeth M. Kirschbaum   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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