Variations in Physical Activity Across the Menstrual Cycle in Healthy Women
A Focus on Step Count and Activity Intensity
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 17702131 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Sude Ozdemir (0009-0001-8066-1823, University School of Physical Education in Kraków), Andrzej Galbarczyk (0000-0002-7879-9735, Jagiellonian University), Aleksandra Wachowicz (0009-0001-1329-324X, Jagiellonian University), Kinga Słojewska (0000-0002-8754-2261, Jagiellonian University), Magdalena Klimek (0000-0002-2396-7519, Jagiellonian University), G Jasienska (0000-0001-8716-6342, Jagiellonian University), Urszula M Marcinkowska (0000-0002-6851-4513, Jagiellonian University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2026 |
| Volume | 38 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | e70216-e70216 |
| Publication date | 2026-02-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Journal of Human Biology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1042-0533 • E-ISSN: 1520-6300 |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1002/ajhb.70216 |
| PMID | 41703916 |
| OpenAlex | W7130328143 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 15 |
Step count and total active time peaks in the follicular phase and declines during the premenstrual phase. Our study highlights the importance of accurately identifying phases of the menstrual cycle and analyzing various activity intensities for understanding physical activity behavior across the menstrual cycle
Focus (optics) · Follicular phase · Intensity (physics) · Menstrual cycle · Menstruation · Physical activity · Menstrual Health and Disorders · Muscle metabolism and nutrition · Physical Activity and Health
| Citations per year | 1 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2026 - 2026 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |