Effect of oral contraceptive pills on performance capacity: A critically appraised topic
Clinical Scenario: Oral contraceptive pills are widely used among women to prevent pregnancies and help control symptoms associated with the menstrual cycle. Female athletes using these contraceptives may be susceptible to lower athletic performance because of the effects of the added hormones.
Publication Details
- Journal
- SHAREOK (University of Oklahoma; Oklahoma State University; Central Oklahoma University)
- Published
- 2025-02-14
- Primary Topic
- Muscle metabolism and nutrition
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00