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ArticleHealthcare (Basel, Switzerland)2024

Dysmenorrhea and Premenstrual Syndrome in Association with Health Habits in the Mexican Population: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Julia María Alatorre-Cruz, Graciela Catalina Alatorre-Cruz, Vianey Marín-Cevada, Ricardo Carreño-López

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Julia María Alatorre-CruzCentro de Investigación en Ciencias Microbiológicas, Instituto de Ciencias, Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, Puebla 72575, Mexico.
Graciela Catalina Alatorre-CruzUnidad de Investigación en Neurodesarrollo, Instituto de Neurobiología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Querétaro 76230, Mexico.ORCID 0000-0003-4455-530X
Vianey Marín-CevadaCentro de Investigación en Ciencias Microbiológicas, Instituto de Ciencias, Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, Puebla 72575, Mexico.ORCID 0000-0001-5447-6096
Ricardo Carreño-LópezCentro de Investigación en Ciencias Microbiológicas, Instituto de Ciencias, Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, Puebla 72575, Mexico.

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Consejo Nacional de Humanidades, Ciencias y Tecnologías 406216Consejo Nacional de Humanidades, Ciencias y Tecnologías CF-2023-I-669
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Abstract

backgroundDysmenorrhea and premenstrual syndrome (PMS) are common disorders in the Mexican population, but these are usually underdiagnosed and under-treated, impacting women's quality of life. Adequate health habits have been reported as precursors of decreasing dysmenorrhea symptoms. However, few studies assess their impact on PMS.

aimThis study aims to evaluate dysmenorrhea and premenstrual syndrome in association with health habits in the Mexican population.

methodsTo assess the impact of health habits on menstruation symptoms a validated survey was conducted in 1679 adult females aged ≥18 years. The survey collected data on participants' dysmenorrhea, PMS, and their health habits.

resultsThe analysis showed that physical activity duration, changes in eating habits (increases in salty or sugary foods) during menstruation, and oversleeping habits predict increases in dysmenorrhea and PMS. In contrast, an active sexual life, relaxing physical activity, and adequate sleep hours during menstruation seem to decrease the symptoms.

conclusionsWe conclude that adequate health habits and addressing early gynecological conditions might regulate dysmenorrhea and PMS.

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dysmenorrheaeating habitsphysical activitypremenstrual syndromesleep habits

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