The LEAF questionnaire: a screening tool for the identification of female athletes at risk for the female athlete triad

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The LEAF questionnaire : a screening tool for the identification of female athletes at risk for the female athlete triad. / Melin, Anna; Tornberg, Åsa B; Skouby, Sven; Faber, Jens; Ritz, Christian; Sjödin, Anders Mikael; Sundgot-Borgen, Jorunn.

In: British Journal of Sports Medicine, Vol. 48, No. 7, 2014, p. 540-545.

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Melin, A, Tornberg, ÅB, Skouby, S, Faber, J, Ritz, C, Sjödin, AM & Sundgot-Borgen, J 2014, 'The LEAF questionnaire: a screening tool for the identification of female athletes at risk for the female athlete triad', British Journal of Sports Medicine, vol. 48, no. 7, pp. 540-545. https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2013-093240

APA

Melin, A., Tornberg, Å. B., Skouby, S., Faber, J., Ritz, C., Sjödin, A. M., & Sundgot-Borgen, J. (2014). The LEAF questionnaire: a screening tool for the identification of female athletes at risk for the female athlete triad. British Journal of Sports Medicine, 48(7), 540-545. https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2013-093240

Vancouver

Melin A, Tornberg ÅB, Skouby S, Faber J, Ritz C, Sjödin AM et al. The LEAF questionnaire: a screening tool for the identification of female athletes at risk for the female athlete triad. British Journal of Sports Medicine. 2014;48(7):540-545. https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2013-093240

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Melin, Anna ; Tornberg, Åsa B ; Skouby, Sven ; Faber, Jens ; Ritz, Christian ; Sjödin, Anders Mikael ; Sundgot-Borgen, Jorunn. / The LEAF questionnaire : a screening tool for the identification of female athletes at risk for the female athlete triad. In: British Journal of Sports Medicine. 2014 ; Vol. 48, No. 7. pp. 540-545.

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abstract = "Low energy availability (EA) in female athletes with or without an eating disorder (ED) increases the risk of oligomenorrhoea/functional hypothalamic amenorrhoea and impaired bone health, a syndrome called the female athlete triad (Triad). There are validated psychometric instruments developed to detect disordered eating behaviour (DE), but no validated screening tool to detect persistent low EA and Triad conditions, with or without DE/ED, is available.",
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