Tracking women`s reproductive data in sport: practical limitations, perils and pitfalls
(Verfolgung der Reproduktionsdaten von Frauen im Sport: praktische Beschränkungen, Gefahren und Fallstricke)
In 2019, the US women`s national team won gold in the FIFA Women`s World Cup. Following this conclusion, a flurry of news articles [1,2,3] revealed one of the team`s sport-science innovations that contributed to their winning performance: period tracking … "one of many strategies that we deployed that helped us win". With headlines like "USWNT [US women`s national team] used innovative period tracking to help player performance at World Cup" [1] and "How period tracking can give all female athletes an edge" [3], the message to sport-science practitioners and coaches, elite and amateur athletes alike, beckons: menstrual cycle tracking can help female athletes perform and succeed!
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| Notationen: | Trainingswissenschaft Biowissenschaften und Sportmedizin |
| Veröffentlicht in: | Sports Medicine |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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2022
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| Online-Zugang: | https://doi.org/10.1007/s40279-022-01671-6 |
| Jahrgang: | 52 |
| Heft: | 8 |
| Seiten: | 1723-1727 |
| Dokumentenarten: | Artikel |
| Level: | hoch |