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. 2019 Aug 27;2:83. doi: 10.1038/s41746-019-0152-7

Table 3.

Mean cycle lengths, bleed lengths, per-user cycle length variations, follicular phase lengths and luteal phase lengths in cohorts of cycles by user BMI

BMI range in kg m−2 Users (% of total) Cycles (% of total) Mean ± std cycle length in days Mean ± std bleed length in days Mean ± std per-user cycle length variation in days Mean ± std follicular phase length in days Mean ± std luteal phase length in days
15–18.5 5040 (4%) 25,735 (4%) 29.6 ± 5.2 4.2 ± 1.5 2.7 ± 2.5 16.4 ± 5.4 13.1 ± 2.1
18.5–25 83,791 (70%) 431,667 (72%) 29.3 ± 5.2 4.0 ± 1.5 2.7 ± 2.5 16.3 ± 5.3 12.8 ± 2.1
25–30 20,912 (18%) 100,228 (17%) 29.1 ± 5.2 3.9 ± 1.4 2.6 ± 2.6 16.3 ± 5.3 12.7 ± 2.2
30–35 6153 (5%) 26,483 (4%) 29.3 ± 5.6 3.9 ± 1.4 2.7 ± 2.7 16.6 ± 5.6 12.6 ± 2.1
35–50 3145 (3%) 12,011 (2%) 29.8 ± 6.0 4.0 ± 1.5 3.0 ± 3.1 17.2 ± 6.0 12.4 ± 2.1
All cycles 124,646 612,613 29.3 ± 5.2 4.0 ± 1.5 2.6 ± 2.5 16.9 ± 5.3 12.4 ± 2.4