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…
BackgroundWhile there are several prescribed contraceptive methods available, limited evidence exists to guide contraceptive decision-making in the context of endurance sport.ObjectivesStudy objectives were to characterize current and previ…
Inadequate research on female health and performance; the complexity of the research; low menstrual health literacy of athletes, coaches, and support staff; and ethical and cultural sensitivities are all recognized as barriers to effective …
Until recently, there has been less demand for and interest in female-specific sport and exercise science data. As a result, the vast majority of high-quality sport and exercise science data have been derived from studies with men as partic…