Prevalence and associated factors of stress fractures, menstrual dysfunction, and eating disorders in high school athletes

• Main Authors: Hiroaki Yamamoto (Author), Masashi Watanabe (Author), Mikako Sakamaki-Sunaga (Author), Yasunori Morioka (Author), Kensuke Sakai (Author), Masaaki Sugita (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hogrefe AG, 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract: Objective: Stress fractures (SF), menstrual dysfunction (MD), and eating disorders (ED) in young athletes are important issues. We conducted this study to determine the frequency of SF, MD, and ED experienced by high school track and field athletes in Japan and to understand the factors as...