Treatment of reduced bone mineral density in athletic amenorrhea: a pilot study.
There is considerable concern about the adverse effects on the skeleton of loss of menstrual function as a result of athletic activity, as well as uncertainty as to how it should be managed clinically. In a pilot intervention study 34 elite middle and long-distance runners, aged 18-35 years, with me...
Main Authors: | Gibson, J, Mitchell, A, Reeve, J, Harries, MG |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
1999
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