A5027460976- Menstrual Health and Disorders
- Ovarian function and disorders
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Eating Disorders and Behaviors
- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
- Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior
- Dietary Effects on Health
- Health and Wellbeing Research
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Hair Growth and Disorders
- Psychosocial Factors Impacting Youth
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Nutritional Studies and Diet
- Diet and metabolism studies
- Attachment and Relationship Dynamics
- Behavioral Health and Interventions
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior
- Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment
Wilmington University
2021-2024
Premenstrual symptoms, including physical and mood affect a large proportion of women worldwide. Data on premenstrual symptoms across nations age groups is limited. In the present study, we leveraged international dataset to explore patterns in symptom frequency with age. A survey was administered users Flo mobile application (app), aged 18 55. The queried app about range symptoms. Respondents were asked whether they experienced each every menstrual cycle, some cycles, or never. Age also...
To evaluate the association between maternal age, parity, gestational number (singleton vs twin), newborn gender and self-reported postpartum depressive symptoms (PDS) in a large multinational sample using survey data from digital telephone application.
Abstract Background Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a complex and multi-faceted endocrine disorder that affects 5–20% of women. Literature limited regarding potentially differing PCOS phenotypes among women around the world. Objective To use Flo app technology to understand multifaceted characteristics across several countries identify contributing risk factors development this condition. Study design widely used female health wellbeing with period tracking functionality provides...
This study aimed to determine the relationship between start of COVID-19 pandemic and changes in postpartum depressive symptoms (PDS) individuals United States. Further analyses explored how these related state-level measures severity, economic hardship, social isolation.Data were collected from users Flo mobile health application who completed a survey about their mood within 90 days giving birth. Analyses assessed national self-reported PDS pre-pandemic period (N = 159,478) 118,622)....
Abstract Background Although a shared experience throughout the world, menstrual symptomatology is underreported and often misunderstood, by both individuals who menstruate their providers. This study aimed to investigate cycle, including frequency of symptoms reported for each phase cycle relationship between symptoms. Methods included self-reported information during ovulatory cycles in mobile application users. Symptom was described overall, phase, day. Relationships were examined through...
In the current research, we used data from a sample of 16,327 menstrual cycle tracking app users to examine association between characteristics and sexual motivation tracked over 10 months use. Guided by past work that finds links related conception risk motivation, found (a) between-women, shorter (r = - 0.04, p 0.007), more regular cycles predicted small increases in 0.001); (b) within-women, greater month < 0.001) (c) next (βs: 0.10 0.06, ps 0.001), but (d) changes did not reliably...
Abstract Aim With increasing rates of global obesity and associated health issues, there is an ever‐increasing need for weight management solutions to be more accessible. Mobile applications offer accessible support systems have the potential a viable effective solution as alternative traditional healthcare models. Objective To evaluate effectiveness SIMPLE mobile application time‐restricted eating in achieving loss (WL). Methods User data were analyzed between January 2021 2023. In‐app...
<title>Abstract</title> <bold>Background</bold> Although a shared experience throughout the world, menstrual symptomatology is underreported and often misunderstood, by both individuals who menstruate their providers. This study aimed to investigate cycle, including frequency of symptoms reported for each phase cycle relationship between symptoms. <bold>Methods</bold> included self-reported information during ovulatory cycles in mobile application users. Symptom was described overall, phase,...