Low energy availability: history, definition and evidence of its endocrine, metabolic and physiological effects in prospective studies in females and males

JL Areta, HL Taylor, K Koehler - European Journal of Applied Physiology, 2021 - Springer
Energy availability (EA) is defined as the amount of dietary energy available to sustain
physiological function after subtracting the energetic cost of exercise. Insufficient EA due to …

Low energy availability in female athletes: From the lab to the field

IA Heikura, T Stellingwerff, JL Areta - European Journal of Sport …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Decades of laboratory research have shown impairments to several body systems after only
4–5 days of strictly controlled consistent low energy availability (LEA); where energy …

Energy deficiency in soldiers: the risk of the athlete triad and relative energy deficiency in sport syndromes in the military

TJ O'Leary, SL Wardle, JP Greeves - Frontiers in nutrition, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Military personnel experience energy deficit (total energy expenditure higher than energy
intake), particularly during combat training and field exercises where exercising energy …

A life history perspective on athletes with low energy availability

MK Shirley, DP Longman, KJ Elliott-Sale, AC Hackney… - Sports Medicine, 2022 - Springer
The energy costs of athletic training can be substantial, and deficits arising from costs unmet
by adequate energy intake, leading to a state of low energy availability, may adversely …

Recreational football and bone health: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Z Milanović, N Čović, EW Helge, P Krustrup, M Mohr - Sports Medicine, 2022 - Springer
Background Recreational football is an intense, versatile form of exercise with multiple high-
and odd-impact actions. Recreational football is therefore hypothesized to be suitable for …

[HTML][HTML] Exerkines and redox homeostasis

E Félix-Soriano, KI Stanford - Redox Biology, 2023 - Elsevier
Exercise physiology has gained increasing interest due to its wide effects to promote health.
Recent years have seen a growth in this research field also due to the finding of several …

Effects of low energy availability on bone health in endurance athletes and high-impact exercise as a potential countermeasure: a narrative review

MJ Hutson, E O'Donnell, K Brooke-Wavell, C Sale… - Sports Medicine, 2021 - Springer
Endurance athletes expend large amounts of energy in prolonged high-intensity exercise
and, due to the weight-sensitive nature of most endurance sports, often practice periods of …

Methodology for studying Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (REDs): a narrative review by a subgroup of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) consensus on …

KE Ackerman, MA Rogers, IA Heikura… - British Journal of …, 2023 - bjsm.bmj.com
In the past decade, the study of relationships among nutrition, exercise and the effects on
health and athletic performance, has substantially increased. The 2014 introduction of …

The bone biomarker response to an acute bout of exercise: a systematic review with meta-analysis

E Dolan, A Dumas, KM Keane, G Bestetti, LHM Freitas… - Sports medicine, 2022 - Springer
Background Circulating biomarkers are often used to investigate the bone response to an
acute bout of exercise, but heterogeneity in factors such as study design, quality, selected …

The effects of community-based exercise modalities and volume on musculoskeletal health and functions in elderly people

CL Lim, NLS Keong, MMC Yap, AWK Tan… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The effects of different muscle loading exercise (MLEX) modes and volume on
musculoskeletal health is not well-studied in older populations. Aim: Therefore, this study …