The Female Athlete Triad/Relative Energy Deficiency in Sports (RED-S)

Abstract In a healthy athlete, the caloric intake is sufficient for sports energy needs and body physiological functions, allowing a balance between energy availability, bone metabolism, andmenstrual cycle.Onthe other hand, an imbalance causedby low energy availability dueto a restrictive diet, eati...

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Main Authors: Alexandra Ruivo Coelho, Gonçalo Cardoso, Marta Espanhol Brito, Inês Neves Gomes, Maria João Cascais
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Federação Brasileira das Sociedades de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia 2021-07-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-72032021000500395&tlng=en