Iron status in female athletes participating in team ball-sports

Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 93-96

  Ahmadi, A ^a   Enayatizadeh, N ^a   Akbarzadeh, M ^a   Asadi, S ^a   Tabatabaee, S H R ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Female athlete; Iron status; Nutrient intake

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; IRON;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BASKETBALL; BLOOD; CALORIC INTAKE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIET; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; IRON INTAKE; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SPORT; VOLLEYBALL;

ADULT; ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; ATHLETES; BASKETBALL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIET; ENERGY INTAKE; FEMALE; FERRITINS; HUMANS; IRON; IRON, DIETARY; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPORTS; VOLLEYBALL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 76749097363     PISSN: 10288880     EISSN: 18125735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/pjbs.2010.93.96     Document Type: Article

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