Mechanisms and predictors of menses resumption once normal weight is reached in anorexia nervosa

ConclusionsThese three hormonal tests, of which two are straightforward to perform, demonstrated a high predictive accuracy for the resumption of menstrual cycles. They could offer valuable support for the management of individuals with AN upon achieving normalized weight. Negative results from these tests could assist clinicians and patients in maintaining their efforts to attain individualized metabolic targets.Trial registrationIORG0004981.
Source: Journal of Eating Disorders - Category: Eating Disorders & Weight Management Source Type: research