title: The female athlete triad.
abstract: The term Female Athlete Triad has been used to describe the correlation of amenorrhea, osteoporosis, and disordered eating in physically active girls and women. These disorders, recognition of symptoms, consequences, and treatment are summarized.
authors.affiliation: University of Florida Health Science Center, Gainesville, USA.
authors.forename: A M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Grooms
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000568:Amenorrhea / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000628:therapy; D001068:Feeding and Eating Disorders / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000628:therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010024:Osteoporosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000628:therapy; D012307:Risk Factors; D013177:Sports; D016387:Women's Health