Figure 3.

Athletes’ own perceived knowledge about aspects of female athlete health that might influence athletic performance, their coach’s knowledge in this area and whether this subject was taboo in the athletic community across age of the athletes. Confidence intervals (95%) depicted by error bars. p-values are based on one-way ANOVA for differences across age for each item. For item “Subject is taboo in the athletic community”, the ordinal scale “Strongly agree/agree”, “Partly agree”, “Disagree/strongly disagree” was used in descending order.