). Subjects had their body composition assessed using four different contact-electrode BIA analyzers during the following menstrual cycle phases: menstrual, follicular, early and late luteal. Regardless of the BIA analyzer used for the assessment, no significant differences in body composition measures were found between cycle phases. The results of this study indicate that the contact-electrode BIA devices used in this study can be used at any time during a woman's menstrual cycle without altering the body composition values.
No takes yet. Share an insight, caveat, or question.
Cumberledge et al. (2018) studied this question.