Patterns of energy availability and carbohydrate intake differentiate between adaptable and problematic low energy availability in female athletes [PDF]
BackgroundProblematic low energy availability (EA) is the underlying culprit of relative energy deficiency in sport (REDs), and its consequences have been suggested to be exacerbated when accompanied by low carbohydrate (CHO) intakes.ObjectivesThis study
Birna Vardardottir +3 more
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Metabolic signature of short‐term low energy availability [PDF]
Exposure to low energy availability (LEA) can potentially detrimentally affect athletes' health and performance. Timely identification is crucial, yet its detection is often delayed until severe symptoms emerge.
Valentin Nusser +7 more
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A Proposal for a Standardized Approach to Inducing Low Energy Availability in Athletes [PDF]
Low energy availability in athletes is an insufficiently researched phenomenon due to lack of a universal methodology. Current objective and subjective methods for assessing low energy availability lack in accuracy, are not used with a standardized ...
Iva Jurov +3 more
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Effects of low energy availability on female reproductive function [PDF]
Background It is known that metabolic and nutritional disturbances induce reproductive dysfunction in females. The main cause of these alterations is reduced gonadotrophin‐releasing hormone (GnRH) secretion from the hypothalamus, and the underlying ...
Takeshi Iwasa +6 more
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Prevalence of Low Energy Availability in Collegiate Women Soccer Athletes [PDF]
(1) Background: Limited information exists on the prevalence of low energy availability (LEA) in collegiate team sports. The purpose of this study was to examine the prevalence of LEA in collegiate women soccer players.
Meghan K. Magee +7 more
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Indicators and correlates of low energy availability in male and female dancers [PDF]
Objectives To investigate indicators and correlates of low energy availability (LEA) in male and female dancers.Methods A Dance-Specific Energy Availability Questionnaire (DEAQ) was developed and administered online internationally to dancers training at
Nicola Keay +2 more
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Surfboard riders are at risk of low energy availability - A pilot study. [PDF]
Background Surfing is a rapidly growing sport and recreational activity. The previously reported, intermittent high-intensity energetics of surfing place athletes and recreational participants at risk of low energy availability (LEA). Aim
Baker M, Magee P, Williamson J.
europepmc +3 more sources
Towards low-carbon energy state in South Africa: a survey of energy availability and sustainability [PDF]
The drive towards low-carbon economy in South Africa has necessitated alternative energy sources for electricity generation. More alternative sources have evolved in recent times with a view to making energy available to all and sundry.
Paul Adedeji +3 more
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Screening for eating disorders and low energy availability in female trail runners: A cross-sectional study. [PDF]
This cross-sectional study aims to screen for eating disorders and low energy availability, as well as identify associated factors among female trail runners. An online survey was used, collecting participants' sociodemographic data, trail running habits,
Carolyn Hill +4 more
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The impact of low energy availability risk on pre-competition physiological function in Chinese female combat athletes [PDF]
Background Low energy availability (LEA) can negatively impact athletes’ physiological function and performance. This study aims to examine the prevalence of LEA in Chinese female combat athletes and monitor changes in physiological function and ...
Yiheng Liang +7 more
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