Metabolic Effects of Repeated Weight Loss and Regain in Adolescent Wrestlers

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association

Volumn 260, Issue 1, 1988, Pages 47-50

  Steen, Suzanne Nelson ^a   Oppliger, Robert A ^b   Brownell, Kelly D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA COLLEGE OF NURSING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CYCLING; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION; WRESTLING;

ADOLESCENT; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIMETRY, INDIRECT; ENERGY METABOLISM; FASTING; HUMAN; SPORTS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; WRESTLING;

EID: 84886402626     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.1988.03410010055034     Document Type: Article

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