$The effect of oral contraceptives on bone mass and stress fractures in female runners$

The effect of oral contraceptives on bone mass and stress fractures in female runners

To determine the effect of oral contraceptives (OC) on bone mass and stress fracture incidence in young female distance runners. One hundred fifty competitive female runners ages 18-26 yr were randomly assigned to OC (30 microg of ethinyl estradiol and 0.3 mg of norgestrel) or control (no interventi...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Medicine and science in sports and exercise 2007-09, Vol.39 (9), p.1464-1473
Hauptverfasser:	COBB, Kristin L, BACHRACH, Laura K, SOWERS, Maryfran, NIEVES, Jeri, GREENDALE, Gail A, KENT, Kyla K, BROWN, Byron W, PETTIT, Kate, HARPER, Diane M, KELSEY, Jennifer L
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Amenorrhea - complications Amenorrhea - drug therapy Biological and medical sciences Bone Density - drug effects Contraceptives, Oral, Hormonal - adverse effects Contraceptives, Oral, Hormonal - therapeutic use Energy Intake - physiology Female Fractures, Stress - epidemiology Fractures, Stress - etiology Fractures, Stress - prevention & control Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Humans Oligomenorrhea - complications Oligomenorrhea - drug therapy Risk Assessment Running - injuries Running - physiology United States - epidemiology Vertebrates: body movement. Posture. Locomotion. Flight. Swimming. Physical exercise. Rest. Sports
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