Dietary Intake, Body Composition, and Menstrual Cycle Changes during Competition Preparation and Recovery in a Drug-Free Figure Competitor: A Case Study
Physique competitions are events in which competitors are judged on muscular appearance and symmetry. The purpose of this retrospective case study was to describe changes in dietary intake, body mass/composition, and the menstrual cycle during the 20-week competition preparation (PREP) and 20-week p...
Main Authors: | Tanya M. Halliday, Jeremy P. Loenneke, Brenda M. Davy |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-11-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/8/11/740 |
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