Menstrual Cycle Disorders and their Relationship with Body Mass Index (BMI) in Adolescent Girls
Fatemeh Bahadori,
Zahra Sahebazzamani,
Somayeh Ghasemzadeh
et al.
Abstract:Background & Objective: Menarche is an important stage in the development of girls which can predict the adolescent's puberty process and fertility onset. The changes in menstrual cycle have health consequences not only in adolescence but also over the lifecourse. Childhood obesity as a common health problem has been observed in both developed and developing countries, and its prevalence is continuing to increase. The aim of this study was to identify menstrual patterns and related disorders and also to invest… Show more
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