The Accuracy of Wrist Skin Temperature in Detecting Ovulation Compared to Basal Body Temperature: Prospective Comparative Diagnostic Accuracy Study

• Main Authors: Zhu, Tracy Y (Author), Rothenbühler, Martina (Author), Hamvas, Györgyi (Author), Hofmann, Anja (Author), Welter, JoEllen (Author), Kahr, Maike (Author), Kimmich, Nina (Author), Shilaih, Mohaned (Author), Leeners, Brigitte (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundAs a daily point measurement, basal body temperature (BBT) might not be able to capture the temperature shift in the menstrual cycle because a single temperature measurement is present on the sliding scale of the circadian rhythm. Wrist skin temperature measured continuously during sleep h...