Periovulatory Subphase of the Menstrual Cycle Is Marked by a Significant Decrease in Heart Rate Variability

Periovulatory Subphase of the Menstrual Cycle Is Marked by a Significant Decrease in Heart Rate Variability

(1) Background: High-frequency heart rate variability (HF-HRV) is an essential ultradian rhythm that reflects the activity of the PNS to decelerate the heart. It is unknown how HF-HRV varies across the menstrual cycle (MC), and whether progesterone mediates this potential variation. (2) Methods: We...

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Main Authors: Ajna Hamidovic, John Davis, Margaret Wardle, Aamina Naveed, Fatimata Soumare
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-05-01
Series:Biology
Subjects:
heart rate variability
luteinizing hormone
menstrual cycle
ovulation
progesterone
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/12/6/785

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