Iron deficiency in young basketball players: Is a 100 μg/L ferritin cut-off appropriate for iron supplementation? - results of a randomized placebo-controlled study.
Emese CsulakTitanilla TakácsBrigitta BabisLaura HorváthPetra MártonBálint Károly LakatosAttila KovácsLevente StaubLiliána Erzsébet SzabóZsófia DohyHajnalka VagoBela MerkelyNóra SydóPublished in: Clinical cardiology (2023)
As a result of the 3-month iron supplementation, the ferritin levels increased; however, only a small portion of the athletes achieved the target ferritin level, while performance improvement was not detectable. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.
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