Treatment strategies for the female athlete triad in the adolescent athlete: current perspectives
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Treatment strategies for the female athlete triad in the adolescent athlete: current perspectives
Since the passage of Title IX in 1972, female sports participation has dramatically increased. The benefits of physical activity, including decreased risk for heart disease and diabetes as well as improved body image and self-esteem, far outweigh the risks. However, a select population of adolescent and young adult females may experience symptoms related to the female athlete triad (Triad), whi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Open Access Journal of Sports Medicine
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1179-1543
DOI: 10.2147/oajsm.s100026