[HTML][HTML] The effects of oral contraceptives on exercise performance in women: a systematic review and meta-analysis

KJ Elliott-Sale, KL McNulty, P Ansdell, S Goodall… - Sports medicine, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background Oral contraceptive pills (OCPs) are double agents, which
downregulate endogenous concentrations of oestradiol and progesterone whilst …

The effect of the menstrual cycle and oral contraceptives on acute responses and chronic adaptations to resistance training: a systematic review of the literature

B Thompson, A Almarjawi, D Sculley… - Sports medicine, 2020 - Springer
Background Resistance training is well known to increase strength and lean body mass, and
plays a key role in many female athletic and recreational training programs. Most females …

[HTML][HTML] Methodological considerations for studies in sport and exercise science with women as participants: a working guide for standards of practice for research on …

KJ Elliott-Sale, CL Minahan, XAKJ de Jonge… - Sports Medicine, 2021 - Springer
Until recently, there has been less demand for and interest in female-specific sport and
exercise science data. As a result, the vast majority of high-quality sport and exercise …

Exercise-induced muscle damage during the menstrual cycle: a systematic review and meta-analysis

N Romero-Parra, R Cupeiro… - The Journal of …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Romero-Parra, N, Cupeiro, R, Alfaro-Magallanes, VM, Rael, B, Rubio-Arias, JA,
Peinado, AB, and Benito, PJ, IronFEMME Study Group. Exercise-induced muscle damage …

[HTML][HTML] The specificities of elite female athletes: a multidisciplinary approach

C Castanier, V Bougault, C Teulier, C Jaffré… - Life, 2021 - mdpi.com
Female athletes have garnered considerable attention in the last few years as more and
more women participate in sports events. However, despite the well-known repercussions of …

Effects of oral contraceptive use on female sexual salivary hormones and indirect markers of muscle damage following eccentric cycling in women

K Mackay, C González, H Zbinden-Foncea… - European journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose To determine the effects of oral contraceptive (OC) use on salivary concentrations
of testosterone, estrogen, progesterone, and its effects on the changes in indirect markers of …

[HTML][HTML] Collagen supplementation augments changes in patellar tendon properties in female soccer players

J Lee, JE Bridge, DR Clark, CE Stewart… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
We investigated the effect of collagen hydrolysate supplementation on changes in patellar
tendon (PT) properties after 10 weeks' training in female soccer players from a Football …

The effect of the oral contraceptive cycle phase on exercise-induced muscle damage after eccentric exercise in resistance-trained women

N Romero-Parra, B Rael… - The Journal of …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Romero-Parra, N, Rael, B, Alfaro-Magallanes, VM, Janse de Jonge, X, Cupeiro, R,
and Peinado, AB; On Behalf of the IronFEMME Study Group. The effect of the oral …

Factors associated with Achilles tendon rupture in women's collegiate gymnastics

J Bonanno, J Cheng, D Tilley, Z Abutalib… - Sports …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Achilles injury risk in women's collegiate gymnastics is 10-fold higher than in
all other collegiate sports. This study aims to identify risk factors for Achilles tendon ruptures …

[HTML][HTML] Recovery from Resistance Exercise in Older Adults: A Systematic Scoping Review

EJ Hayes, E Stevenson, AA Sayer, A Granic… - Sports Medicine …, 2023 - Springer
Background Resistance exercise is recommended for maintaining muscle mass and
strength in older adults. However, little is known about exercise-induced muscle damage …