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01-05-2021 | Progesterone | Letter to the Editor

Reply to: Comment on: “The Effects of Menstrual Cycle Phase on Exercise Performance in Eumenorrheic Women: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis” and “The Effects of Oral Contraceptives on Exercise Performance in Women: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis”

Authors: Kirsty J. Elliott-Sale, Kelly L. McNulty, Stuart Goodall, Paul Ansdell, Kevin Thomas, Paul A. Swinton, Eimear Dolan, Kirsty M. Hicks

Published in: Sports Medicine | Issue 5/2021

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Dear Editor, …

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Title: Reply to: Comment on: “The Effects of Menstrual Cycle Phase on Exercise Performance in Eumenorrheic Women: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis” and “The Effects of Oral Contraceptives on Exercise Performance in Women: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis”
Authors: Kirsty J. Elliott-Sale
Kelly L. McNulty
Stuart Goodall
Paul Ansdell
Kevin Thomas
Paul A. Swinton
Eimear Dolan
Kirsty M. Hicks
Publication date: 01-05-2021
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Keywords: Progesterone
Estrogens
Published in: Sports Medicine / Issue 5/2021
Print ISSN: 0112-1642
Electronic ISSN: 1179-2035
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s40279-020-01383-9

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