The prevalence of disordered eating and eating disorders vary from 0–19% in male athletes
and 6–45% in female athletes. The objective of this paper is to present an overview of eating …

Background Menstrual cycle (MC) disorders and MC-related symptoms can have debilitating
effects on the health and performance of female athletes. As the participation of women in …

The female athlete triad (Triad) refers to the interrelationships among energy availability,
menstrual function, and bone mineral density, which may have clinical manifestations …

Dieting is an important risk factor for disordered eating and eating disorders. Disordered
eating occurs on a continuum from dieting and restrictive eating, abnormal eating behavior …

The incidence and prevalence of eating disorders in children and adolescents has
increased significantly in recent decades, making it essential for pediatricians to consider …

ABSTRACT GIBBS, JC, NI WILLIAMS, and MJ DE SOUZA. Prevalence of Individual and
Combined Components of the Female Athlete Triad. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc., Vol. 45, No. 5 …

Background A sustained mismatch between energy intake and exercise energy expenditure
(EEE) can lead to Low Energy Availability (LEA), health and performance impairments …

Objective: To present recommendations for the prevention, detection, and comprehensive
management of disordered eating (DE) in athletes. Background: Athletes with DE rarely self …

Background: High school athletes in the United States sustain millions of injuries annually,
approximately 10% of which are fractures. However, there is no clear estimate of the number …

Over the past fifteen years, there has been a great increase in the knowledge of eating
disorders in sport and effective means of treatment. In this book, the authors draw on their …