The menstrual cycle, ovulatory, and hormonal effects of an 8-week abruptly increasing running program in recreationally active women

Background: Researchers assert that a woman's reproductive system is disrupted below an energy availability (EA) threshold of 25kcal/kgLBM/day, independent of exercise stress. Alternatively, research also suggests that an abrupt increase in training over an 8-week period disrupts luteal and...

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Main Author: Tingley, Suzanne Patricia
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/16813