The reported prevalence of low energy availability (LEA) in female and male track and field
athletes is between 18% and 58% with the highest prevalence among athletes in endurance …

The term Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport was introduced by the International Olympic
Committee in 2014. It refers to the potential health and performance consequences of …

The IOC RED-S consensus authors have reconvened to provide an update summary of the
interim scientific progress in the field of relative energy deficiency with the ultimate goal of …

Established as one of the world's most widely read gynecology texts, Clinical Gynecologic
Endocrinology and Infertility is now in its Seventh Edition. In a clear, user-friendly style …

The female athlete triad (Triad) refers to the interrelationships among energy availability,
menstrual function, and bone mineral density, which may have clinical manifestations …

To investigate the dependence of LH pulsatility on energy availability (dietary energy intake
minus exercise energy expenditure), we measured LH pulsatility after manipulating the …

Background Disruptions in hypothalamic–gonadal and other endocrine axes due to energy
deficits are associated with low levels of the adipocyte-secreted hormone leptin and may …

Abstract Loucks, AB, M. Verdun, and EM Heath. Low energy availability, not stress of
exercise, alters LH pulsatility in exercising women. J. Appl. Physiol. 84 (1): 37–46, 1998 …

Objective: To review recent advances in understanding the role of leptin in the physiology
and pathophysiology of reproduction, with a focus on relevant clinical situations. Design: A …

To help refine nutritional guidelines for military servicewomen, we assessed bone turnover
after manipulating the energy availability of 29 young women. Bone formation was impaired …