Anemia and nutritional aspects in adolescent athletes: a cross-sectional study in a reference sport organization

• Main Authors: Flávio Diniz Capanema (Author), Joel Alves Lamounier (Author), José Geraldo Leite Ribeiro (Author), Cláudio Olívio Vilela Lima (Author), Alan Rodrigues de Almeida Paiva (Author), Patrícia Ribeiro Quadros (Author), Nádia Sachie Koyama Ferreira (Author), Tatiane Soares de Almeida (Author), Nicolly Carla Machado Santos (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo, 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT Objective: To assess the association between anemia and nutritional aspects in adolescent athletes from a large sport club. Methods: This is a cross-sectional study, involving 298 athletes aged between 10 and 17 years, submitted to measurement of skin folds, weight and height, and collectio...