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359: Expert Edition: Dane Baker: Tackling Low Energy Availability

The Physical Performance Show

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Risk of low energy availability in female athletes and gym goers

Elite athletes and recreational gym goers face a high risk of low energy availability (LEA), with studies showing prevalence rates of 50% to 80%. This makes LEA a serious concern, particularly among active female patients and athletes. Research suggests that every hour of exercise in a week doubles the risk of LEA. However, this message often gets muddled due to the focus on weight loss in public health campaigns.

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