Nutritional Status and Anthropometric Indices in relation to Menstrual Disorders: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Reihaneh TaheriFakhrodin Mesbah ArdekaniHadi Raeisi Shahraki Neda Heidarzadeh-Esfahani Salimeh Hajiahmadi

Published in: Journal of nutrition and metabolism (2020)

Irregular menstruation, painful menstruation, and PMS were significantly associated with high intake of calories, proteins, carbohydrates, and total fat. Furthermore, menstruation-related complications were worsened by obesity.

Keyphrases

weight gain
insulin resistance
risk factors
metabolic syndrome
type diabetes
adipose tissue
weight loss
body composition
physical activity
fatty acid
body mass index
skeletal muscle