Effects of a training intervention tailored to the menstrual cycle on endurance performance, recovery and well-being in female recreational runners – A randomized-controlled pilot study

Introduction Female endurance athletes, such as runners, show a high prevalence of menstrual cycle (MC) related symptoms and diseases (Dusek, 2001). Almost one in four runners and 65% of long-distance runners are suffering from secondary amenorrhea (Dusek, 2001) and consecutive symptoms, such as...

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Main Authors: Claudia Kubica, Sascha Ketelhut, Claudio R. Nigg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bern Open Publishing 2023-02-01
Series:Current Issues in Sport Science
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Online Access:https://ciss-journal.org/article/view/9315