Chapter
Female Athlete Triad and RED-S
Abstract
The Female Athlete Triad and Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport are clinical syndromes that have evolved over the past two and half decades, relating energy availability to health and performance deficits in athletes. It has become evident that low energy availability predisposes athletes to possible physical injury, systemic pathology, psychological stress, and poor athletic performance. There are many tools available to aid in the diagnosis …
Authors
Tayne S; Hrubes M; Hutchinson MR; Mountjoy M
Book title
The Sports Medicine Physician
Pagination
pp. 395-411
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
2019
DOI
10.1007/978-3-030-10433-7_29