Energy and nutrient status of amenorrheic athletes participating in a diet and exercise training intervention program

International Journal of Sport Nutrition

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 70-88

  Kopp Woodroffe, Sheila A ^a   Manore, Melinda M ^a   Dueck, Christine A ^a   Skinner, James S ^a   Matt, Kathleen S ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Female athletes; Menstrual cycle; Minerals; Nutrition; Vitamins

Indexed keywords

TRACE ELEMENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CALORIC INTAKE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIET THERAPY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENERGY BALANCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; MINERAL BLOOD LEVEL; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PROTEIN CALORIE MALNUTRITION; PROTEIN INTAKE; SECONDARY AMENORRHEA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITAMIN INTAKE;

EID: 0032999996     PISSN: 10501606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/ijsn.9.1.70     Document Type: Article

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