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 …
P Kong, LM Harris - The Journal of psychology, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Female athletes experience pressure to conform to social and sporting norms concerning body weight. This study compared general and sporting body dissatisfaction and disordered …
A Melin, ÅB Tornberg, S Skouby… - … journal of medicine …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The female athlete triad (T riad), links low energy availability (EA), with menstrual dysfunction (MD), and impaired bone health. The aims of this study were to examine …
Objective There is ongoing discussion about whether sports participation is a risk or protective factor for eating disorders (EDs). Research is mixed, with some studies …
AS Tenforde, JL Carlson, A Chang… - … American journal of …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: The female athlete triad (referred to as the triad) contributes to adverse health outcomes, including bone stress injuries (BSIs), in female athletes. Guidelines were …
Physical Activity and Health explains clearly, systematically and in detail the relationships between physical activity, health and disease, and examines the benefits of exercise in the …
MK Torstveit, JH Rosenvinge… - … journal of medicine & …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The purposes of this study were to examine the percentage of female elite athletes and controls with disordered eating (DE) behavior and clinical eating disorders (EDs), to …
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 …
CL Shufelt, T Torbati, E Dutra - Seminars in reproductive …, 2017 - thieme-connect.com
The menstrual cycle is a reproductive vital sign and provides insight into hormonal imbalance as well as pregnancy. The significance of estrogen, however, extends beyond …