Anterior cruciate ligament injury: towards a gendered environmental approach

JL Parsons, SE Coen, S Bekker - British journal of sports medicine, 2021 - bjsm.bmj.com
Background The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury rate for girls/women has not
changed in over 20 years, and they remain 3–6 times more likely to experience injury …

[HTML][HTML] Sex-specific differences in running injuries: a systematic review with meta-analysis and meta-regression

K Hollander, AL Rahlf, J Wilke, C Edler, S Steib… - Sports Medicine, 2021 - Springer
Background Running is a popular sport with high injury rates. Although risk factors have
intensively been investigated, synthesized knowledge about the differences in injury rates of …

“Invisible sportswomen”: the sex data gap in sport and exercise science research

ES Cowley, AA Olenick… - Women in Sport …, 2021 - journals.humankinetics.com
This study aimed to conduct an updated exploration of the ratio of male and female
participants in sport and exercise science research. Publications involving humans were …

[HTML][HTML] Injury incidence across the menstrual cycle in international footballers

D Martin, K Timmins, C Cowie, J Alty… - Frontiers in sports and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Objectives: This study aimed to assess the distribution of injuries in relation to menstrual
cycle phase and when menstrual cycle length was extended in international footballers …

Sex-based differences in the incidence of sports-related concussion: systematic review and meta-analysis

J Cheng, B Ammerman, K Santiago, B Jivanelli… - Sports …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Context: The incidence of sports-related concussion in females has been increasing in
recent years. Objective: To conduct a meta-analysis on sex-based differences in concussion …

[HTML][HTML] The Masters athlete in Olympic weightlifting: Training, lifestyle, health challenges, and gender differences

M Huebner, D Meltzer, W Ma, H Arrow - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Olympic weightlifting requires strength, speed, and explosive power. Vigorous
physical activity such as Olympic weightlifting, for older adults has many benefits from …

[HTML][HTML] Pharmacological treatment for acute traumatic musculoskeletal pain in athletes

A de Sire, N Marotta, L Lippi, D Scaturro, G Farì… - Medicina, 2021 - mdpi.com
Pain management is a crucial issue for athletes who train and compete at the highest
performance levels. There are still evidence gaps for the use of analgesics for sports injuries …

[HTML][HTML] Considerations for sex-cognizant research in exercise biology and medicine

SM O'Bryan, KR Connor, DJ Drummer… - Frontiers in Sports and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
As the fields of kinesiology, exercise science, and human movement developed, the majority
of the research focused on male physiology and extrapolated findings to females. This …

Low energy availability and relative energy deficiency in sport: what coaches should know

BT Charlton, S Forsyth… - International Journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The Female Athlete Triad (Triad) and the more encompassing Relative Energy Deficiency in
Sport (RED-S) are disorders caused by low energy availability (LEA). LEA is a state of …

[HTML][HTML] Sex differences in musculoskeletal injury and disease risks across the lifespan: Are there unique subsets of females at higher risk than males for these …

DA Hart - Frontiers in Physiology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Sex differences have been reported for diseases of the musculoskeletal system (MSK) as
well as the risk for injuries to tissues of the MSK system. For females, some of these occur …