Assessment of Dietary Intake, Energy Status, and Factors Associated With RED-S in Vocational Female Ballet Students

Elite ballet dancers are at risk of health issues associated with Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (RED-S). This study determined the nutritional status, estimated energy status, and assessed factors related to RED-S in vocational female ballet students. Using a cross-sectional study design, we m...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Nutrition
Main Authors:	Rita Civil, Antonia Lamb, Diana Loosmore, Louisa Ross, Kerry Livingstone, Fiona Strachan, James R. Dick, Emma J. Stevenson, Meghan A. Brown, Oliver C. Witard
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-01-01
Subjects:	energy availability RED-S menstrual dysfunctions vitamin D ballet dancers bone mineral density (DXA)
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnut.2018.00136/full