Objective: To characterize the menstrual cycle (regularity and menstrual flow length), the prevalence of dysmenorrhea and selfmonitoring of the cycle in students from Lisbon region, and explore the effect of chronological age, age at menarche and body mass index (BMI) on menstrual disorders. Methods: This is a cross-sectional study with 848 girls aged 12–18 years. A questionnaire about the sociodemographic context and characteristics of the menstrual cycle, and weight and height measures were assessed. BMI was classified according to International Obesity Taskforce criteria. A descriptive analysis of the variables was made, and Odds Ratios (ORs) and 95% confidence intervals (95%CIs) were determined. Results: Mean age at menarche...
Background: Menstrual abnormalities like Oligomenorrhea, Menorrhagia, and Dysmenorrhea are more comm...
Copyright © 2016 Global Advanced Research JournalsEarly and delayed menarche and early and delayed p...
Background: Menstruation is described as the exclusive sign of femininity. The age of menarche is de...
Premise: Healthcare professionals need updated information about what is the range of "normal" varia...
PREMISE: Healthcare professionals need updated information about what is the range of "normal" varia...
OBJECTIVE: To explore the independent role of age at menarche on menstrual abnormalities among adole...
Background: Population studies on characteristics of menstrual cycles are scarce. Knowledge on this ...
Menstruation can cause various problems including pain during menstruation or what is commonly known...
This study aimed to investigate the characteristics of symptoms related to the menstrual cycle and t...
Background The most striking event in the whole process of female puberty is the onset of menstruat...
Background: Menstrual irregularity is the most common gynaecological disorder in all age group. Adol...
Background: Onset of menstruation is the most marked physical change in an adolescent girl. Besides ...
Background: Menstruation is said to be a physiological process in women. The word ‘menstruation’ was...
Background: Younger age at menarche is associated with higher body mass index (BMI) for adolescents....
Background: Onset of menstruation (menarche) is an important milestone in the adolescent girl associ...
Background: Menstrual abnormalities like Oligomenorrhea, Menorrhagia, and Dysmenorrhea are more comm...
Copyright © 2016 Global Advanced Research JournalsEarly and delayed menarche and early and delayed p...
Background: Menstruation is described as the exclusive sign of femininity. The age of menarche is de...
Premise: Healthcare professionals need updated information about what is the range of "normal" varia...
PREMISE: Healthcare professionals need updated information about what is the range of "normal" varia...
OBJECTIVE: To explore the independent role of age at menarche on menstrual abnormalities among adole...
Background: Population studies on characteristics of menstrual cycles are scarce. Knowledge on this ...
Menstruation can cause various problems including pain during menstruation or what is commonly known...
This study aimed to investigate the characteristics of symptoms related to the menstrual cycle and t...
Background The most striking event in the whole process of female puberty is the onset of menstruat...
Background: Menstrual irregularity is the most common gynaecological disorder in all age group. Adol...
Background: Onset of menstruation is the most marked physical change in an adolescent girl. Besides ...
Background: Menstruation is said to be a physiological process in women. The word ‘menstruation’ was...
Background: Younger age at menarche is associated with higher body mass index (BMI) for adolescents....
Background: Onset of menstruation (menarche) is an important milestone in the adolescent girl associ...
Background: Menstrual abnormalities like Oligomenorrhea, Menorrhagia, and Dysmenorrhea are more comm...
Copyright © 2016 Global Advanced Research JournalsEarly and delayed menarche and early and delayed p...
Background: Menstruation is described as the exclusive sign of femininity. The age of menarche is de...