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Menstrual cycle irregularity is a biological determinant of mental health independent of sleep in adolescents
Fernanda Mayara Crispim Diogo, Lucas G. S. França, Mario André Leocádio-Miguel…·Carolina Virgínia Macêdo de Azevedo
This study examines how menstrual cycle regularity affects mental health in adolescents, finding higher stress, anxiety, and depression in those with irregular cycles, independent of sleep factors.
DOI 10.64898/2026.08.03.742466