Drive for Thinness Predicts Musculoskeletal Injuries in Division II NCAA Female Athletes

Drive for Thinness Predicts Musculoskeletal Injuries in Division II NCAA Female Athletes

The female athlete triad is the interrelation of low energy availability, menstrual dysfunction, and low bone mineral density. Previously, the components of the female athlete triad have been linked to bone stress injuries. The objective of this study was to explore the relationship between drive fo...

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Main Authors: Jennifer L. Scheid, Morgan E. Stefanik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Series:Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology
Subjects:
female athlete triad
college athletes
injuries
Division II
drive for thinness
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2411-5142/4/3/52

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