Low bone density risk is higher in exercising women with multiple triad risk factors

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 167-176

  Gibbs, Jenna C ^a   Nattiv, Aurelia ^b   Barrack, Michelle T ^b,c   Williams, Nancy I ^a   Rauh, Mitchell J ^d   Nichols, Jeanne F ^e   De Souza, Mary Jane ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Energy Deficiency; Menstrual Disturbances; Physical Activity; Stress Fractures

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; AMENORRHEA; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BONE DENSITY; CALORIC INTAKE; CALORIC RESTRICTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MENARCHE; OLIGOMENORRHEA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SPORT; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; AMENORRHEA; BODY MASS INDEX; BONE DENSITY; CALORIC RESTRICTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENERGY INTAKE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MENARCHE; OLIGOMENORRHEA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SPORTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84891559752     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: 15300315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/MSS.0b013e3182a03b8b     Document Type: Article

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