Abstract:Age at menarche (an individual's first period) and menstrual cycle regularity are 2 reproductive factors that reflect the overall health of a population. Wang et al 1 examined trends in age at menarche and time to cycle regularity in a large digital US cohort spanning 55 years and report decreasing age at menarche and longer intervals to regular cycles, indicating worsening health outcomes over time.The authors examined these trends in a cohort that is more racially and ethnically diverse than previous studies… Show more
Set email alert for when this publication receives citations?
scite is a Brooklyn-based organization that helps researchers better discover and understand research articles through Smart Citations–citations that display the context of the citation and describe whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence. scite is used by students and researchers from around the world and is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health.