Early sport specialization and intensive training in adolescent female athletes: Risks and recommendations

Early sport specialization is often characterized by intensive training and is becoming increasingly common. Adolescent female athletes, who train excessively and adopt poor diets, are at risk of the female athlete triad, overuse injury, mental health issues, and overtraining. The occurrence of one...

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Main Authors: Richard Blagrove, Georgie Bruinvels, Paul Read
Format: Default Article
Published: 2017
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/38156
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