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BODY WEIGHT DEFICIT AS AN INDICATOR OF WOMEN'S HEALTH

https://doi.org/10.20340/mv-mn.2026.34(1).1000

Abstract

INTRODUCTION. Body weight deficiency has been studied as a predictor of various pathological conditions for a long time. This review presents scientific studies that reveal its interdependence with somatic diseases in combination with medical, social, economic, and biological factors.

AIM: to analyze the available literature on the relationship between women's body weight deficit and their health status.

MATERIALS AND METHODS. The search for published data was carried out in the electronic databases NCBI (National Center for Biotechnology Information), Pubmed, ResearchGate, Elibrary, Scopus, WoS.

RESULTS AND DISCUSSION. There are publications, of which the largest number, on the relationship of women's body mass deficit with their physical, sexual development and reproductive health. There are results of studies on the presence of somatic pathology in body mass deficit. The question of the mechanisms of violation of women's reproductive health and the role of the fat component of the body is considered. Possible somatic pathologies in case of body weight deficiency are presented.

CONCLUSIONS. The mechanisms of violation of the reproductive function of women are described, which consist in a decrease in the fat component in the soma, a violation of the synthesis of sex hormones and, as a result, a violation of reproductive function. To clarify the pathophysiological mechanisms of the development of somatic pathology in body mass deficiency, additional comprehensive studies are necessary. Body mass deficiency should be considered as a predictor of the development of somatic pathology and reproductive dysfunction.

About the Authors

Elena Yu. Sharaikina
Krasnoyarsk Medical College
Russian Federation

Director

Krasnoyarsk


Competing Interests:

The authors declare that they have no conflicts of interest in the planning, implementation, financing and use of the results of this study



Irina V. Turlak
Krasnoyarsk State Medical University named after Professor V.F. Voyno-Yasenetsky
Russian Federation

Assistant Professor, Department of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine with a Postgraduate Course

Krasnoyarsk


Competing Interests:

Авторы заявляют об отсутствии каких-либо конфликтов интересов при планировании, выполнении, финансировании и использовании результатов настоящего исследования.



Elena A. Khapilina
Krasnoyarsk State Medical University named after Professor V.F. Voyno-Yasenetsky
Russian Federation

Candidate of Medical Sciences, Docent, Associate Professor Department of Human Anatomy

Krasnoyarsk


Competing Interests:

Авторы заявляют об отсутствии каких-либо конфликтов интересов при планировании, выполнении, финансировании и использовании результатов настоящего исследования.



Nadezhda N. Medvedeva
Красноярский государственный медицинский университет имени профессора В.Ф. Войно-Ясенецкого
Russian Federation

Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor, Head of the Department of Human Anatomy, Krasnoyarsk State Medical University named after Professor V.F. Voyno-Yasenetsky, Krasnoyarsk


Competing Interests:

Авторы заявляют об отсутствии каких-либо конфликтов интересов при планировании, выполнении, финансировании и использовании результатов настоящего исследования.



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Sharaikina E.Yu., Turlak I.V., Khapilina E.A., Medvedeva N.N. BODY WEIGHT DEFICIT AS AN INDICATOR OF WOMEN'S HEALTH. Morphological newsletter. 2026;34(1):id-1000. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.20340/mv-mn.2026.34(1).1000

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