Female Warfighter Research Directorate
Research
Research
2024- Regulation of body temperature and blood pressure in women: Mechanisms and implications for heat illness risk.
- Sex- and age-related differences in kinetics and tibial accelerations during military-relevant movement tasks in U.S. Army trainees.
- Sex Does Not Affect Changes in Body Composition and Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I During US Army Basic Combat Training.
- Load carriage exercise increases calcium absorption and retention in healthy young women
- Sex differences in mood, hormone and immune response to combatives training in West Point Cadets.
- Nutrition in Women at High Altitude: A Scoping Review-UIAA Medical Commission Recommendations.
- Menopause and High Altitude: A Scoping Review-UIAA Medical Commission Recommendations.
- Hormonal Contraception and Menstrual Cycle Control at High Altitude: A Scoping Review-UIAA Medical Commission Recommendations.
- Sex differences in body composition and serum metabolome responses to sustained, physical training suggest enhanced fat oxidation in women compared with men.
- Changes in Distal Tibial Microarchitecture During Eight Weeks of U.S. Army Basic Combat Training Differ by Sex and Race.
- The Risk of Menstrual Dysfunction Increases for Women during U.S. Army Basic Combat Training.
- Sex differences in thermal sensitivity and perception: Implications for behavioral and autonomic thermoregulation.
- Women's Health at High Altitude: An Introduction to a 7-Part Series by the International Climbing and Mountaineering Federation Medical Commission.
- Frostbite and Mortality in Mountaineering Women: A Scoping Review-UIAA Medical Commission Recommendations.
- Acute Mountain Sickness and High Altitude Cerebral Edema in Women: A Scoping Review-UIAA Medical Commission Recommendations.
- Are there sex differences in risk for exertional heat stroke? A translational approach.
- Consider iron status when making sex comparisons in human physiology.
- Divergent effects of sex and calcium/vitamin D supplementation on serum magnesium and markers of bone structure and function during initial military training.
- Impact of Low Energy Availability on Skeletal Health in Physically Active Adults
- Physical and Physiological Characterization of Female Elite Warfighters.
- Psychological and Sociological Profile of Women Who Have Completed Elite Military Combat Training.
- The Rise of the Female Warfighter: Physiology, Performance, and Future Directions.
- Body mass does not reflect the body composition changes in response to similar physical training in young women and men.
- Changes in Volumetric Bone Mineral Density Over 12 Months After a Tibial Bone Stress Injury Diagnosis: Implications for Return to Sports and Military Duty.
- Influences of ovarian hormones on physiological responses to cold in women.
- Feeding female soldiers: Consideration of sex-specific nutrition recommendations to optimise the health and performance of military personnel.
- Physical Activity, Menstrual History, and Bone Microarchitecture in Female Athletes with Multiple Bone Stress Injuries.
- Timing of stress fracture in soldiers during the first 6 career months: a retrospective cohort study.
- Relationship of Anthropometric Measures on Female Trainees' and Active Duty Soldiers' Performance of Common Soldiering Tasks
- Sex Differences in Human Thermoregulation: Relevance for 2020 and Beyond.
- Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factor-I Molecular Weight Isoform Responses to Resistance Exercise Are Sex-Dependent.
- Iron status and associations with physical performance during basic combat training in female New Zealand Army recruits.
- Regional Changes in Density and Microarchitecture in the Ultradistal Tibia of Female Recruits After U.S. Army Basic Combat Training.
- Changes in tibial bone microarchitecture in female recruits in response to 8 weeks of U.S. Army Basic Combat Training.
- Serum Zinc Concentrations in the US Population Are Related to Sex, Age, and Time of Blood Draw but Not Dietary or Supplemental Zinc.
- Current considerations related to physiological differences between the sexes and physical employment standards.
- Heavy Loads and Lifting are Risk Factors for Musculoskeletal Injuries in Deployed Female Soldiers.
- Sex hormone effects on autonomic mechanisms of thermoregulation in humans
- Improved Mood State and Absence of Sex Differences in Response to the Stress of Army Basic Combat Training.
- Vitamin D status, dietary intake, and bone turnover in female Soldiers during military training: a longitudinal study.
- Differential effects of military training on fat-free mass and plasma amino acid adaptations in men and women.
- Bioavailable IGF-I is associated with fat-free mass gains after physical training in women.
- Iron status of military personnel deployed to Afghanistan.
- Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of an iron-fortified food product in female soldiers during military training: relations between iron status, serum hepcidin, and inflammation.
- Vitamin D status in female military personnel during combat training.
- Poor iron status is not associated with overweight or overfat in non-obese pre-menopausal women.
- Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of iron supplementation in female soldiers during military training: effects on iron status, physical performance, and mood.
- Longitudinal decrements in iron status during military training in female soldiers.
- Motivation, cohesion, satisfaction, and their relation to stress fracture among female military recruits
- Overuse injuries in female infantry recruits during low-intensity basic training.
- Sex differences in parameters of bone strength in new recruits: beyond bone density.
- Negative energy balance in male and female rangers: effects of 7 d of sustained exercise and food deprivation.
- Energy expenditure in men and women during 54 h of exercise and caloric deprivation.
- Prevalence of iron deficiency and iron deficiency anemia among three populations of female military personnel in the US Army.
Last Modified Date: 5/1/2024