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Sex hormones, exercise and women : scientific and clinical aspects / Anthony C. Hackney, editor

Contributor(s): Hackney, Anthony CPublisher: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2023Edition: 2nd editionDescription: xviii, 554 p. : gráf. ; 24 cmISBN: 9783031218804Subject(s): Ejercicio | Mujeres | Hormonas sexuales
Contents:
The Hypothalamic–Pituitary–Ovarian Axis, Menstrual and Oral Contraceptive Cycles: Regulation and Function in the Context of Exercise and Sport Sex Hormones and Substrate Metabolism During Endurance Exercise Effects of Sex Hormones and Exercise on Adipose Tissue Sex Hormones and Their Impact on the Respiratory Responses to Exercise and the Environment Sex Hormones and Environmental Factors Affecting Exercise Sex Hormone Effects on the Nervous System and Their Impact on Muscle Strength and Motor Performance in Women Estrogen and Menopause: Muscle Maintenance, Repair, Function, and Health The Effect of Sex Hormones on Ligament Structure, Joint Stability and ACL Injury Risk Sex Hormones and Endurance Exercise in Women: Physiological and Psychological Factors Affecting Performance Sex Hormones, Menstrual Cycle, and Resistance Exercise The Effect of the Menstrual Cycle on Exercise and Sports Performance Nutritional Strategies and Sex Hormone Interactions in Women Tracking Health and Fitness Variables in Females: Menstrual Cycle Considerations Pregnancy, Sex Hormones, and Exercise Physiology of Menopause Can Exercise Improve Symptoms in Menopausal Women? The Transgender Woman and Sport Performance Stress Reactivity and Exercise in Women Exercise, Depression–Anxiety Disorders, and Sex Hormones Sex Hormones and Physical Activity in Women: An Evolutionary Framework The Effects of Acute Exercise on Physiological Sexual Arousal in Women Sex Hormones, Cancer, and Exercise Training in Women The Future of Sport and Exercise Science Research in the Female Athlete Epilogue: “How We Arrived at This Point in Time”
Summary: Now in a revised and expanded second edition including seven brand new chapters, this book compiles and synthesizes the latest research and clinical evidence regarding the intricate relationship between sex hormones and the physical activity level and overall health of the female endocrine system across the lifespan. Expert authors from around the world discuss in detail the impact of sex hormones on energy metabolism, cardiorespiratory system, nervous system, and musculoskeletal health, as well as environmental and psychological factors affecting exercise and sexual health. Considerations of the hormonal and physiological changes to the menstrual cycle and in menopause due to exercise receive chapters of their own. New to this edition are discussions of pregnancy, menopause, aerobic endurance training, the transgender athlete, sports performance, and the future of sports and exercise science relating to the active female. Covering a hot topic in sports medicine and science, Sex Hormones, Exercise and Women, Second Edition will be of interest to researchers, clinicians, exercise scientists, and residents and fellows in these areas.
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The Hypothalamic–Pituitary–Ovarian Axis, Menstrual and Oral Contraceptive Cycles: Regulation and Function in the Context of Exercise and Sport
Sex Hormones and Substrate Metabolism During Endurance Exercise
Effects of Sex Hormones and Exercise on Adipose Tissue
Sex Hormones and Their Impact on the Respiratory Responses to Exercise and the Environment
Sex Hormones and Environmental Factors Affecting Exercise
Sex Hormone Effects on the Nervous System and Their Impact on Muscle Strength and Motor Performance in Women
Estrogen and Menopause: Muscle Maintenance, Repair, Function, and Health
The Effect of Sex Hormones on Ligament Structure, Joint Stability and ACL Injury Risk
Sex Hormones and Endurance Exercise in Women: Physiological and Psychological Factors Affecting Performance
Sex Hormones, Menstrual Cycle, and Resistance Exercise
The Effect of the Menstrual Cycle on Exercise and Sports Performance
Nutritional Strategies and Sex Hormone Interactions in Women
Tracking Health and Fitness Variables in Females: Menstrual Cycle Considerations
Pregnancy, Sex Hormones, and Exercise
Physiology of Menopause
Can Exercise Improve Symptoms in Menopausal Women?
The Transgender Woman and Sport Performance
Stress Reactivity and Exercise in Women
Exercise, Depression–Anxiety Disorders, and Sex Hormones
Sex Hormones and Physical Activity in Women: An Evolutionary Framework
The Effects of Acute Exercise on Physiological Sexual Arousal in Women
Sex Hormones, Cancer, and Exercise Training in Women
The Future of Sport and Exercise Science Research in the Female Athlete
Epilogue: “How We Arrived at This Point in Time”

Now in a revised and expanded second edition including seven brand new chapters, this book compiles and synthesizes the latest research and clinical evidence regarding the intricate relationship between sex hormones and the physical activity level and overall health of the female endocrine system across the lifespan.


Expert authors from around the world discuss in detail the impact of sex hormones on energy metabolism, cardiorespiratory system, nervous system, and musculoskeletal health, as well as environmental and psychological factors affecting exercise and sexual health. Considerations of the hormonal and physiological changes to the menstrual cycle and in menopause due to exercise receive chapters of their own. New to this edition are discussions of pregnancy, menopause, aerobic endurance training, the transgender athlete, sports performance, and the future of sports and exercise science relating to the active female.
Covering a hot topic in sports medicine and science, Sex Hormones, Exercise and Women, Second Edition will be of interest to researchers, clinicians, exercise scientists, and residents and fellows in these areas.

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