The Effect of the Menstrual Cycle and Oral Contraceptive Cycle on Muscle Performance and Perceptual Measures [PDF]
Most reproductive-aged women are exposed to fluctuating female steroid hormones due to the menstrual cycle or oral contraceptive use. This study investigated the potential effect of the menstrual cycle and combined monophasic oral contraceptive cycle on ...
Thompson, Belinda M. +14 more
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Introduction Spectral and cepstral analyses of voice have potential clinical implications and can be used as a quantitative acoustic index to assess vocal function in various phases of the menstrual cycle.
S. V. Narasimhan, M. Pooja
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Chronic inflammation predisposes to poor bone health. Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) experience androgen excess, ovulatory disturbances, insulin resistance, abdominal adiposity and chronic inflammation.
Shirin Kalyan +5 more
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Progesterone for reproductive vitality and women’s healthy ageing [PDF]
The dominant paradigm for healthy ageing in women+ (all genders) focuses on estrogen and sees the menopause, per se, as a major health problem (with low estrogen and progesterone levels).
Jerilynn C. Prior, Virginia J. Vitzthum
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Fluid Retention over the Menstrual Cycle: 1-Year Data from the Prospective Ovulation Cohort
We report menstrual and mid-cycle patterns of self-reported “fluid retention” in 765 menstrual cycles in 62 healthy women. Self-reported “fluid retention,” commonly described as bloating, is one element of the clinical assessment and diagnosis of ...
Colin P. White +3 more
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Changes in women's facial skin color over the ovulatory cycle are not detectable by the human visual system [PDF]
RPB is supported by an Anniversary Research Fellowship at Northumbria University. MS and JT were supported by a David Philips Research Fellowship awarded to MS by the Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) (BB/G022887/1).
Quigley, R. +45 more
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The relationship between Ramadan fasting with menstrual cycle pattern changes in teenagers
Background: Menstrual cycle plays an important role in female reproductive health. One of many factors contributing to affect variability of menstrual cycle is dietary pattern.
Muhammad Ikhsan +2 more
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The role of biological rhythms and blood glucose levels in maintaining a positive mood state. [PDF]
A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements of the University of Wolverhampton for the degree of Doctor of PhilosophyAlthough the effects of both the menstrual and circadian cycles on mood have been well documented, the question of ...
Martino, Orsolina I.
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Menstrual cycle associated alteration of vastus lateralis motor unit function [PDF]
Background: Estrogen and progesterone are the primary female sex hormones and have net excitatory and inhibitory effects, respectively, on neuronal function.
Piasecki, Mathew +13 more
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Effects of Menstrual Cycle Phase on Aerobic Parameters During a Graded-Exercise Test [PDF]
Female participants are underrepresented in exercise research, and this exclusion can largely be attributed to a lack of knowledge regarding impacts of menstrual cycle on exercise.
Delp, Morgan
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