Association between the female athlete triad and endothelial dysfunction in dancers

Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 119-125

  Hoch, Anne Z ^a   Papanek, Paula ^b   Szabo, Aniko ^a   Widlansky, Michael E ^a   Schimke, Jane E ^a   Gutterman, David D ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

amenorrhea; ballet dancers; cardiovascular disease; energy availability; osteoporosis

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; PROLACTIN; THYROTROPIN;

ADULT; AMENORRHEA; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTICLE; BALLET DANCER; BODY COMPOSITION; BONE DENSITY; BRACHIAL ARTERY; EATING DISORDER; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; ESTROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FEMALE ATHLETE TRIAD; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MENSTRUATION DISORDER; NORMAL HUMAN; OSTEOPOROSIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLACTIN BLOOD LEVEL; QUESTIONNAIRE; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; BRACHIAL ARTERY; DANCING; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; FEMALE ATHLETE TRIAD SYNDROME; HUMANS; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952584200     PISSN: 1050642X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JSM.0b013e3182042a9a     Document Type: Article

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