Faculty and 2016 fellows delivered presentations at the MaineGeneral and Colby College 8th Annual Spring Sports Medicine Update at the Thayer Center for Health. Dr. Jill Sadoski discussed utilization of screening tools to recognize the symptoms of relative energy deficiency in sports (RED-S) in high school and college athletes. Dr. Heidi Woxland explained the physiological effects of RED-S on endurance athletes, while Dr. Jim Dunlap spoke about identifying nutritional contributions to the development of RED-S as well as nutritional prevention and management.
Dr. Robert Stevens gave a presentation on recognizing the parallels of the female triad in the male athlete, and Dr. Chris Lutrzykowski explained the epidemiology of the female triad.