Health-related concerns of the female athlete: A lifespan approach

American Family Physician

Volumn 79, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 489-495

  Joy, Elizabeth A ^a   Van Hala, Sonja ^a   Cooper, Leslie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; AGE; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT INJURY; ATHLETE; DEHYDRATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; EXERCISE; FALLING; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEAT INJURY; HUMAN; INDEPENDENCE; LIFESPAN; LIGAMENT INJURY; MENSTRUATION DISORDER; PATELLOFEMORAL PAIN SYNDROME; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PROPHYLAXIS; REHABILITATION; REVIEW; SPORT; STRESS FRACTURE; TENDON INJURY; WELLBEING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; SPORT INJURY; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATHLETIC INJURIES; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 64849101824     PISSN: 0002838X     EISSN: 0002838X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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