Estimated maximum oxygen uptake of middle-aged nonelite road race entrants is around 45
to 50 ml/kg/min, which is 40 to 100% higher than values from the female general population …

The problem of menstrual dysfunction in athletes was recognised at about the same time as
a theory was developed that a critical fat level was necessary for the onset and maintenance …

The most commonly tested hypothetical cause of athletic amenorrhea has been low body fat.
Test results have conflicted because of mixed groups of athletes and methodologic …

The effectiveness of the antiandrogenic agent cyproterone acetate (CA) in its contraceptive
form (2 mg CA+ 50 µg ethinyl estradiol) in the treatment of osteoporosis associated with …

Physical and psychosocial risks of running and addiction were compared in a sample of
female (n= 112) and male (n= 108) marathon runners. While female runners reported more …

Light-Boned and Lean Athletes: Does the Penalty Outweigh the Reward? Page 1 Light-Boned
and Lean Athletes: Does the Penalty Outweigh the Reward? Frances Caldwell Reports that …

A brief review of the anatomy, physiology and biomechanics of bone is presented. The
effects of disuse (casting, denervation, space flight, etc.) are summarized. The result of such …

요성이 매우 강조되고 있다. 우리나라는 남녀차별의 오랜 전통적 가치관속에서 여성 건강에
대한 중요성은 경시되어 왔으며 실제로 월경, 임신, 출산 및 폐경 등의 여성 특유의생리적 …

The term osteoporosis has been associated with amenorrheic long distance runners.
However, this association has been based upon bone density scanning which can only …

The purpose of this study was to determine if an eight week exercise program would affect
indices of bone integrity in postmenopausal women. Sixteen healthy, Caucasian …