Multidimensional evidence map of sport science and medicine research in highly trained, elite and world-class female athletes: a scoping review

British Journal of Sports Medicine · Published 2026-07-23 · DOI 10.1136/bjsports-2026-111746

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Natalia Galan-Lopez, Kate Markey, Charlotte Steele, Carly Brade, Angela L Spence, Francesco Aiello, Michele Zanini, Rita Giro, Sarah Carter, Alannah K A McKay, Mitch Henderson, Margo Mountjoy, Amber Donaldson, Jonathan T Finnoff, Travis Anderson, Eric G Post, William M Adams, Chris J Esh, Bryna C R Chrismas, Lee Taylor

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2026

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Galan-Lopez, N., Markey, K., Steele, C., et al. (2026). Multidimensional evidence map of sport science and medicine research in highly trained, elite and world-class female athletes: a scoping review. British Journal of Sports Medicine. https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2026-111746

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