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 …

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 …

The purpose of this study was to examine the prevalence of disordered eating (DE),
menstrual dysfunction (MD), and low bone mineral density (BMD) among US collegiate …

Sport Nutrition for Health and Performance, Second Edition, will help students and
practitioners understand the function of the nutrients in the body and how these nutrients …

Context: Some female athletes may have decreased bone mineral density (BMD), which
puts them at higher risk for stress fractures and future osteoporosis. Objective: To compare …

Seventy five articles on the effect of oral contraceptives and other hormone replacement on
bone density in premenopausal and perimenopausal women were reviewed. The evidence …

High-school girls and collegiate women have tremendous opportunities to participate in
athletic teams. Young girls are also playing in club and select teams at an early age and …

Purpose Female athletes are known to be at risk for reproductive dysfunction and
osteopenia because of energy deficiency. Although endocrine balance and an optimal body …

Speed skating is an intriguing sport to study from different perspectives due to the peculiar
way of motion and the multiple determinants for performance. This review aimed to identify …

The passage of Title IX legislation in 1972 provided enormous opportuni-ties for women to
reap the benefits of sports participation. For most female athletes, sports participation is a …