Review of the scientific rationale, development and validation of the International Olympic Committee Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport Clinical Assessment Tool: V …

T Stellingwerff, M Mountjoy, WTP McCluskey… - British Journal of …, 2023 - bjsm.bmj.com
Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (REDs) has various different risk factors, numerous
signs and symptoms and is heavily influenced by one's environment. Accordingly, there is …

Recommendations and nutritional considerations for female athletes: health and performance

B Holtzman, KE Ackerman - Sports medicine, 2021 - Springer
Optimal nutrition is an important aspect of an athlete's preparation to achieve optimal health
and performance. While general concepts about micro-and macronutrients and timing of …

The prevalence of menstrual cycle disorders and menstrual cycle-related symptoms in female athletes: a systematic literature review

BC Taim, C Ó Catháin, M Renard, KJ Elliott-Sale… - Sports Medicine, 2023 - Springer
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 …

Overtraining syndrome (OTS) and relative energy deficiency in sport (RED-S): shared pathways, symptoms and complexities

T Stellingwerff, IA Heikura, R Meeusen, S Bermon… - Sports Medicine, 2021 - Springer
The symptom similarities between training-overload (with or without an Overtraining
Syndrome (OTS) diagnosis) and Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (RED-S) are …

The prevalence of menstrual cycle disorders in female athletes from different sports disciplines: a rapid review

M Gimunova, A Paulinyova, M Bernacikova… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study was to rapidly review the literature on the prevalence of menstrual
disorders in female athletes from different sports modalities. Articles were searched in the …

Screening for low energy availability in male athletes: attempted validation of LEAM-Q

B Lundy, MK Torstveit, TB Stenqvist, LM Burke, I Garthe… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
A questionnaire-based screening tool for male athletes at risk of low energy availability
(LEA) could facilitate both research and clinical practice. The present options rely on proxies …

Body shaming as a form of emotional abuse in sport

E Willson, G Kerr - International journal of sport and exercise …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
In this study, we explored the experiences of body shaming as a form of emotional abuse
and the effects of these experiences. The reported findings represent a secondary analysis …

Examining the relationship between exercise dependence, disordered eating, and low energy availability

MA Kuikman, M Mountjoy, JF Burr - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Both dietary and exercise behaviors need to be considered when examining underlying
causes of low energy availability (LEA). The study assessed if exercise dependence is …

Does relative energy deficiency in sport (REDs) syndrome exist?

AE Jeukendrup, JL Areta, L Van Genechten… - Sports Medicine, 2024 - Springer
Relative energy deficiency in sport (REDs) is a widely adopted model, originally proposed
by an International Olympic Committee (IOC) expert panel in 2014 and recently updated in …

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 …