Low energy availability (EA) underpins the female and male athlete triad and relative energy
deficiency in sport (RED-S). The condition arises when insufficient calories are consumed to …

Relative Energy Deficiency in sport is experiencing remarkable popularity of late, particularly
among female athletes. This condition is underpinned by low energy availability, which is a …

Decades of laboratory research have shown impairments to several body systems after only
4–5 days of strictly controlled consistent low energy availability (LEA); where energy …

We aimed to (a) report energy availability (EA), metabolic/reproductive function, bone
mineral density, and injury/illness rates in national/world-class female and male distance …

Low energy availability (LEA) is a key element of the Female Athlete Triad. Causes of LEA
include failure to match high exercise energy expenditure (unintentional) or pathological …

Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (REDs) was first introduced in 2014 by the International
Olympic Committee's expert writing panel, identifying a syndrome of deleterious health and …

Research on the health of female athletes has developed substantially over the past 50
years. This review aims to provide an overview of this research and identify directions for …

The reported prevalence of low energy availability (LEA) in female and male track and field
athletes is between 18% and 58% with the highest prevalence among athletes in endurance …

Background and Objectives: Relative energy deficiency in sport (RED-S) has been
introduced as a broad-spectrum syndrome leading to possible dysfunction in numerous …

Low energy availability (EA) is suspected to be the underlying cause of both the Female
Athlete Triad and the more recently defined syndrome, Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport …