Risk factors of stress fractures due to the female athlete triad: Differences in teens and twenties.
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| Abstract | :
The female athlete triad (Triad), defined by the American College of Sports Medicine as low energy availability (LEA) with or without disordered eating, menstrual dysfunction, and low bone mineral density (BMD), is associated with stress fractures and athletes aged 16-17 years are most susceptible. |
| Year of Publication | :
2019
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| Journal | :
Scandinavian journal of medicine & science in sports
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| Volume | :
29
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| Issue | :
10
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| Number of Pages | :
1501-1510
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| ISSN Number | :
0905-7188
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| URL | :
https://doi.org/10.1111/sms.13464
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| DOI | :
10.1111/sms.13464
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| Short Title | :
Scand J Med Sci Sports
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