Period Prevalence and Perceived Side Effects of Hormonal Contraceptive Use and the Menstrual Cycle in Elite Athletes
Author(s) -
Daniel Martin,
Craig Sale,
Simon B. Cooper,
Kirsty J. ElliottSale
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
international journal of sports physiology and performance
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.278
H-Index - 66
eISSN - 1555-0273
pISSN - 1555-0265
DOI - 10.1123/ijspp.2017-0330
Subject(s) - medicine , discontinuation , menstrual cycle , athletes , menstruation , elite athletes , progestin , hormonal contraception , hormone , obstetrics , gynecology , demography , physiology , family planning , population , physical therapy , research methodology , environmental health , sociology
To identify the period prevalence of hormonal contraceptive (HC) use and characterize the perceived side effects associated with the menstrual cycle and HC use.
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