Abstract
Though gymnastics is not considered to be an endurance sport, female gymnasts appear to be prone to a variety of medical complications, among them nutritional deficiencies and menstrual dysfunction.
MeSH terms
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Adolescent
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Anorexia Nervosa / etiology
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Body Composition
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Body Image
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Child
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Dancing
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Energy Intake
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Female
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Gymnastics*
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Humans
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Menstruation Disturbances / etiology
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Nutrition Disorders / etiology
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Nutrition Surveys
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Nutritional Physiological Phenomena*