Bruinvels G

No ORCID on file · 6 papers in corpus · active 2016-2026
2026
Sports medicine (Auckland, N.Z.) ·doi:10.1007/s40279-026-02411-w

Menstrual health in sport is a complex domain shaped by biological, psychological and contextual factors. Central to these interactions is the menstrual cycle, a fundamental physiological process that affects female athletes across multiple…

2023
Sports medicine (Auckland, N.Z.) ·doi:10.1007/s40279-022-01780-2
2022
Frontiers in global women's health ·doi:10.3389/fgwh.2022.827365

The purpose of this study was 2-fold, to (1) explore current education provision in UK schools including barriers to menstrual cycle education and (2) assess the perceived support teachers received to deliver menstrual cycle education. Seve…

2021
Frontiers in sports and active living ·doi:10.3389/fspor.2021.606799

The SARS CoV-2 virus (COVID-19) caused the whole sporting calendar to be paused. As we embark on the challenge of navigating through the return to play (RTP) process, there is a necessity to consider the needs of all athletes. This commenta…

2021
Women's health (London, England) ·doi:10.1177/17455065211004814

BackgroundDue to the diversity in profiles associated with the female reproductive cycle and their potential physiological and psychological effects, monitoring the reproductive status of exercising females is important from a practical and…

2016
PloS one ·doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0149881

To identify the prevalence and impact of heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) in exercising females where anemia may have a significant effect on training and performance a 'Female Health Questionnaire' was designed incorporating a validated diag…