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ArticleEuropean journal of applied physiology2026

Assessing the accuracy, reliability, and validity of menstrual cycle phase tracking equations in an applied sport setting.

Casey Greenwalt, Paul Ansdell, Kevin Thomas, Kelly McNulty, Glyn Howatson, Amanda G Mutuwa, Owen Munro, Kirsty M Hicks

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Article in European journal of applied physiology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Casey GreenwaltDepartment of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation, Northumbria University, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9033-8835
Paul AnsdellDepartment of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation, Northumbria University, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7542-1107
Kevin ThomasDepartment of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation, Northumbria University, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2973-5337
Kelly McNultyDepartment of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation, Northumbria University, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6176-7983
Glyn HowatsonDepartment of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation, Northumbria University, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8494-2043
Amanda G MutuwaDepartment of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation, Northumbria University, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0001-2108-5651
Owen MunroDepartment of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation, Northumbria University, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK.
Kirsty M HicksDepartment of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation, Northumbria University, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK. Kirsty.hicks@northumbria.ac.uk.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5057-9191

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Elite sportFemale athleteMenstrual cycleMenstrual cycle tracking

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PMID41961285
PMCPMC13380555

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