Overweight and menstrual disorders in girls aged 12-15 years
Autor: | Siska Octaviani Purba, Karina Sugih Arto, Rina Amalia C. Saragih |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2023 |
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Zdroj: | Paediatrica Indonesiana, Vol 63, Iss 6, Pp 499-505 (2023) |
Druh dokumentu: | article |
ISSN: | 0030-9311 2338-476X |
DOI: | 10.14238/pi63.6.2023.499-505 |
Popis: | Background Several studies have noted a strong association between fat distribution and menstrual disorders. Many studies have evaluated the association between nutritional status and menstrual disorders, but the results remain inconclusive. Objective To assess for possible associations between overweight and menstrual disorders in girls aged 12-15 years. Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted in girls aged 12-15 years who had undergone menarche. Nutritional status was classified based on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention curve for body mass index (BMI) as overweight (P85-P95) and normal weight (P3- |
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