Whole and segmental body composition changes during mid-follicular and mid-luteal phases of the menstrual cycle in recreationally active young women
Background Changes in oestradiol and progesterone hormones and associated fluid retention during the menstrual cycle phases might affect body composition (BC) in women. Aim The main objectives of this study were to determine the changes in whole and segmental BC by dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2022-02-01
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Series: | Annals of Human Biology |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03014460.2022.2088857 |