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medRxiv PreprintsInternational15 October 2026

Menstrual cycle-related dynamics of glycemic variability in women without diabetes

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Objective. Blood Glucose regulation is thought to vary across the menstrual cycle, however, current evidence is insufficient. Here, we characterized menstrual cycle-aligned variation in glucose using CGM-derived metrics, postprandial glucose responses, and dietary intake in women without diabetes. Research Design and Methods. We analyzed 209 naturally cycling women (age 43.2 {+/-} 5.2 years; BMI 24.3 {+/-} 3.7 kg/m{superscript 2}) from the Human Phenotype Project who wore continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) for up to 14 days with concurrent real-time dietary logging. Cycle position was normaliz
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