Energy issues in high performance athletes
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This study looks at energy problems in well-trained athletes who do weight-bearing exercise like running. It aims to understand why some athletes don't get enough energy, which can affect health and performance.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 45 years old
- You do regular weight-bearing exercise like running, about 45 kilometers per week
- You are a well-trained athlete (tier 2 to 4 level)
- You can complete a health screening or get a doctor's approval to exercise
- You are not pregnant
- You have not used hormonal birth control in the last 3 months
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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