PLoS ONE · 2015 · 102 citations · 29 references
A U-shaped association was revealed between dysmenorrhea and BMI, revealing a higher risk of dysmenorrhea for both underweight and obese women. Maintaining a healthy weight over time may be important for women to have pain-free periods.
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Women's Health Australia: Recruitment for a National Longitudinal Cohort Study
Wendy J. Brown, Lois Bryson, Julie Byles et al. · Women & Health · 1999 · 563 citations