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Exercise-associated Amenorrhea

Exercise-Associated Amenorrhea is a form of functional hypothalamic amenorrhea characterized by the absence of menstrual cycles for at least three consecutive months in women of reproductive age, primarily induced by energy imbalance resulting from excessive physical activity relative to caloric intake, in the absence of other organic pathology.

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High prevalence of subtle and severe menstrual disturbances in exercising women: confirmation using daily hormone measures

Mary Jane De Souza, Rebecca J. Toombs, Jennifer L. Scheid et al. · Human Reproduction · 2009 · 299 citations · Full text

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Evidence for a Causal Role of Low Energy Availability in the Induction of Menstrual Cycle Disturbances during Strenuous Exercise Training

Nancy I. Williams, Dana L. Helmreich, David B. Parfitt et al. · The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 2001 · 273 citations · Full text

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Exercise-associated amenorrhea: A distinct entity?

Barbara Schwartz, David C. Cumming, E. K. Riordan et al. · American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology · 1981 · 212 citations

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Osteopenia in Exercise-Associated Amenorrhea Using Ballet Dancers as a Model: A Longitudinal Study

Michelle P. Warren, Jeanne Brooks‐Gunn, Richard Fox et al. · The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 2002 · 182 citations

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Exercise-Induced Amenorrhea and Bone Density

Jill S. Lindberg · Annals of Internal Medicine · 1984 · 174 citations

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Authors

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  1. MJ
    Mary Jane De Souza

    Pennsylvania State University, United States

    12 publications · 1.1K citations

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  2. NI
    Nancy I. Williams

    Pennsylvania State University, United States

    12 publications · 1.4K citations

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  3. DC
    David C. Cumming

    University of Alberta, Canada

    4 publications · 377 citations

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  4. JL
    Jennifer L. Scheid

    Pennsylvania State University, United States

    4 publications · 597 citations

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  5. RW
    Robert W. Rebar

    University of California San Diego, United States

    3 publications · 286 citations

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Institutions

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  1. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    8 h-index

    26 publications

    2.8K citations

  2. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    8 h-index

    17 publications

    2K citations

  3. University of Connecticut

    Storrs, United States

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    815 citations

  4. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    448 citations

  5. University of Pittsburgh

    Pittsburgh, United States

    3 h-index

    11 publications

    2K citations

  6. Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, United States

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    436 citations

  7. St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center

    New York, United States

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    1.1K citations

  8. Tufts University

    Medford, United States

    2 h-index

    12 publications

    1.1K citations

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  1. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism

    JCEM · 12 publications · 1.1K citations

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  2. PubMed

    Repository · 8 publications · 415 citations

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  3. The Physician and Sportsmedicine

    4 publications · 157 citations

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  4. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    AJOG · 3 publications · 266 citations

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  5. Fertility and Sterility

    3 publications · 345 citations

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