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Solving the health issues of Girls in School-Based Sport Club Activities!Girls in Sport

To all Girls in School-Based Sport Club Activities Are you worried about your body? To all Girls in School-Based Sport Club Activities Are you worried about your body? Weight gain Concentrating trouble… Menstruation difficulty
Platform to solve the health issues! Girls in Sport For Girls in School-Based Sport Club Activities to continue to play sport in good health Platform to solve the health issues! Girls in Sport For Girls in School-Based Sport Club Activities to continue to play sport in good health
Girls in Sport
Energy deficiency Menstruation Iron deficiency Nutrition
Accessible to anyone at any time! Accessible to anyone at any time!
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Girls in School-Based Sport Club Activities School teachers school nurses,nutrition counselors Physicians school doctors,family doctors

*This webpage was created as part of the “Problem-Solving Practical Program for Girls in School-Based Sport Club Activities, a project to develop and support female athletes commissioned by the Japan Sports Agency in FY2023.

Energy deficiency

Are you ever disappointed by weight gain? Do you worry about your weight and reduce your food intake? If you don’t eat enough and use too much energy through exercise, you might be unknowingly falling into energy deficiency.

The ideal body can be created with muscles and bones!~How to self-assess relative energy deficiency~ The ideal body can be created with muscles and bones!~How to self-assess relative energy deficiency~

Support Videos for Girls in School-Based Sport Club Activities

  • ①A chance for
    muscle and bone development

  • ②Let’s check
    LBM

  • ③Let’s prevent
    energy deficiency

*Please use the YouTube English subtitle feature when viewing the video

Video References

Condition Support Guide for Girls
in School-Based Sport Club Activities
For instructors
and School Nurses
A comprehensive guidebook with supplementary materials and graphs for providing accurate guidance to girls in school-based sport club activities while showing the ‘ Support Video for Girls in School-Based Sport Club Activities’.
Download PDF
Learning Screening Conditioning Introducing Useful Tools! Learning Screening Conditioning Introducing Useful Tools!

Menstruation

Do you ever think, “Periods are such a hassle,” or “It would be easier if I didn’t have them at all”?
Menstruation is an important signal from your body saying, “It’s okay to build muscle and bone.”

Coping with menstruation!~Relationship between menstruation and sport~ Coping with menstruation!~Relationship between menstruation and sport~

Support Videos for Girls in School-Based Sport Club Activities

  • ①Sport and Menstruation

  • ②Sport and Menstruation

*Please use the YouTube English subtitle feature when viewing the video

Video References

Condition Support Guide for Girls
in School-Based Sport Club Activities
For instructors
and School Nurses
A comprehensive guidebook with supplementary materials and graphs for providing accurate guidance to girls in school-based sport club activities while showing the ‘ Support Video for Girls in School-Based Sport Club Activities’.
Download PDF
Learning Screening Conditioning Introducing Useful Tools! Learning Screening Conditioning Introducing Useful Tools!

Iron deficiency

Do you often find yourself quickly out of breath or feeling easily fatigued? Have you noticed a recent lack of focus or concentration? If you experience decreased concentration or judgment, or if you have unusual physical symptoms, consider the possibility of iron deficiency.

Developing a strong body less prone to injury!~Iron deficiency is a sign of energy deficiency~ Developing a strong body less prone to injury!~Iron deficiency is a sign of energy deficiency~

Support Videos for Girls in School-Based Sport Club Activities

  • ①In athletes, iron prioritizes muscle

  • ②Let’s effectively consume iron

*Please use the YouTube English subtitle feature when viewing the video

Video References

Condition Support Guide for Girls
in School-Based Sport Club Activities
For instructors
and School Nurses
A comprehensive guidebook with supplementary materials and graphs for providing accurate guidance to girls in school-based sport club activities while showing the ‘ Support Video for Girls in School-Based Sport Club Activities’.
Download PDF
Learning Screening Conditioning Introducing Useful Tools! Learning Screening Conditioning Introducing Useful Tools!

Nutrition

Our bodies take in food, utilize its nutrients to undergo chemical reactions to produce energy, and then use that energy to live. Prolonged periods of insufficient available energy can lead to various health issues and impacts on performance.

What do you know about nutrition? What do you know about nutrition?

References

Nutritional Guidance Manual for Girls in School-Based Sport Club Activities
“To prevent energy deficiency in Girls in School-Based Sport Club Activities”
Targeted towards nutritionists and
certified sport nutritionists
Annotated lecture slides for helping girls in school-based sport club activities understand Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (REDs) and its prevention methods.
Download PDF
(Japanese Only)
Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (REDs)
Learning Leaflet
Prevent energy deficiency and get both growth and health!
For Girls in School-Based Sport Club Activities
A distribution leaflet visualizing the key points of Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (REDs). Prevent energy deficiency and achieve both growth and health!
Download PDF
(Japanese Only)
Learning Screening Conditioning Introducing Useful Tools! Learning Screening Conditioning Introducing Useful Tools!

Check the key-points!

*Please use the YouTube English subtitle feature when viewing the video

Girls in School-Based Sport Club Activities Support ManualFor School Nurses and School Doctors
When girls in school-based sport club activities with issues come to you…
A reference resource for school nurses, school doctors, family doctors, and instructors to support girls in school-based sport club activities. This manual updates the contents of the ‘Junior Female Athlete Health Support Manual (JCRWS, 2018)’.
Download PDF
(Japanese Only)

Tools for Girls in School-Based Sport Club Activities Tools for Girls in School-Based Sport Club Activities

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