Warczak K

ORCID: 0009-0001-0951-2809 · 1 paper in corpus

2025

Hormonal Contraceptives and the Gut Microbiome in Female Athletes: Implications for Health, Performance, and Exercise-Related Physiological Adjustments.

Cureus ·doi:10.7759/cureus.88789

Hormonal contraceptives are widely used among female athletes, with documented prevalence rates varying from 29% to 65% across different sports disciplines. Growing evidence suggests that hormonal contraceptives may influence the diversity …