Pain tolerance and cardiorespiratory fitness in women with dysmenorrhea

Pain tolerance and cardiorespiratory fitness in women with dysmenorrhea

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Hormonal changes are known to affect quality of life of women and may interfere in pain tolerance and cardiorespiratory exercise performance. Thus, the aim of this study was to evaluate and compare pressure pain tolerance threshold and cardiorespiratory fitness i...

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Main Authors: Fábio Marcon Alfieri, Karoline Mayara de Aquiles Bernardo, Yasmim da Silva Pinto, Natália Cristina de Oliveira Vargas e Silva, Leslie Andrews Portes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Estudo da Dor 2017-12-01
Series:Revista Dor
Subjects:
Dysmenorrhea
Menstrual cycle
Pain threshold
Physical fitness
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-00132017000400311&tlng=en

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