Longitudinal decrements in iron status during military training in female soldiers
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Longitudinal decrements in iron status during military training in female soldiers.
Fe is an essential micronutrient required for optimal cognitive and physical performance. Cross-sectional studies indicate that training degrades Fe status in female military personnel; however, longitudinal studies to measure the direct impact of military training on Fe status and performance have not been conducted. As such, the objective of the present study was to determine the longitudinal...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Nutrition
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0007-1145,1475-2662
DOI: 10.1017/s0007114509220873