Period phase could skew heart test accuracy, study finds
NCT ID NCT05985980
First seen Apr 23, 2026 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 4 times
Summary
This study looked at whether the phase of a woman's menstrual cycle changes the results of an exercise treadmill test (a heart stress test). Researchers tested 47 premenopausal women with chest pain during both the early and late follicular phases of their cycle. The goal was to understand why women often get false positive results on this test.
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Istanbul Medeniyet University Hospital, Goztepe
Istanbul, 34722, Turkey (Türkiye)
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