ALLMedicine™ Female Athletes Center

May 15th, 2022 - In an earlier report, bone mineral reference values for young athletes were developed. This study addressed variations in bone mineral parameters of young athletes participating in sports with different mechanical loads. The bone mineral status of...

May 15th, 2022 - The influence of low energy availability (LEA) on bone mineral density (BMD) and trabecular bone microarchitecture in pubescent female athletes is unclear. This study aimed to investigate the influence of LEA on BMD and trabecular bone microarchit...

May 15th, 2022 - The main aim of the present study was to implement an exergame program that uses Fitlight technology to identify the impact on motor, recognition, and cognitive reaction times in junior athletes practicing team sports: basketball, handball, and vo...

May 12th, 2022 - Softball is a popular sport among youth female athletes. While youth baseball has well-established, evidence-based pitching guidelines, youth softball pitching guidelines lack both evidence and enforcement. Adherence to pitch count limits in youth...

May 7th, 2022 - Energy availability (EA) is defined the difference in energy intake and exercise energy expenditure. Reduction of EA (i.e. Low energy availability, LEA) often causes abnormalities of reproduction system and drastic bone loss in some female athlete...

Nov 10th, 2021 - Many female athletes don't depend only on physical training and exercising to obtain the ideal slim and thin body. So that they follow harmful unhealthy diet to achieve the ideal body shape they are seeking. These types of diet can lead to malnutr...

Oct 26th, 2021 - Young female athletes 18-21 years old will be randomized to estrogen (and progesterone) with lifestyle modification versus lifestyle modification alone for a 12 month period. Bone density and structure will be assessed over this period. Hormonal e...

Aug 9th, 2021 - Anterior Cruciate ligament (ACL) rupture has been observed at higher rates in females than males during sporting competition, particularly during the preovulatory phase of the menstrual cycle. During the menstrual cycle, estrogen secretion varies ...

Jul 20th, 2021 - In this Controlled single-group pretest/post-test study design, study will try to determine if a 6-week neuromuscular training program designed to decrease the incidence of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries would improve single-limb stabil...

Feb 8th, 2021 - Thermodynamics state that body mass declines during periods in which energy expenditure exceeds energy intake. This negative energy balance can be obtained either by reducing energy intake, called caloric restriction, by increasing energy expendit...

Sep 21st, 2021 - The Supreme Court will hear arguments in a major Mississippi abortion case on Dec. 1, which could challenge the landmark Roe v. Wade decision that guarantees a woman's right to an abortion, according to The Associated Press. On Monday, the court i...

Sep 3rd, 2021 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Over the last two decades, there has been a three-fold increase in sports-related concussions (SRC) and closed head injuries (CHI) in female high-school athletes. National data show that the number of high school female...

Jul 29th, 2021 - COVID-19 has certainly been a test of mental health and resilience for all the world's citizens. Among elite athletes, however, for whom training and competing are often full-time jobs, these stresses were compounded by losing ready access to that...

May 4th, 2021 - A large study of adolescent soccer players in Michigan revealed key differences in concussion injury metrics among males and females, underscoring a need to develop sex-specific approaches to managing injury in the sport. Sport-related concussion ...

Mar 31st, 2021 - Progesterone may have a protective effect against the impact of mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) in female athletes when the injury takes place during the phase of the menstrual cycle (MC), when progesterone levels are highest, early research su...