Characteristics of the menstrual cycle in relation to sex-typical distribution of fatty tissue [Charakteristika des Menstruationszyklus in ihrer Abhängigkeit von der geschlechtstypischen Verteilung des subkutanen Fettgewebes.]
- Autor(en)
- Sylvia Kirchengast
- Abstrakt
The association between duration as well as regularity of the menstrual cycle and the sex type specific distribution of the subcutaneous fat tissue has been investigated in 327 patients. It turned out that the so-called 'gynecoid' subcutaneous fat distribution was associated with shorter and more regular menstrual cycles. A marked relationship between the sex type specific fat distribution and the bleeding duration could not found.
- Organisation(en)
- Department für Evolutionäre Anthropologie
- Journal
- Gynäkologisch -Geburtshilfliche Rundschau
- Band
- 33
- Seiten
- 168-172
- Anzahl der Seiten
- 5
- ISSN
- 1018-8843
- Publikationsdatum
- 1993
- Peer-reviewed
- Ja
- ÖFOS 2012
- 1060 Biologie
- Link zum Portal
- https://ucrisportal.univie.ac.at/de/publications/9f7ae653-7fe3-4eee-bd6e-9376b35759c0