Gugulethu P Luthuli

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meta-analysis 2026

Effect of oral contraceptive use on cardiorespiratory and immune function in premenopausal women involved in exercise: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Frontiers in physiology ·doi:10.3389/fphys.2026.1728032

BACKGROUND: The beneficial effect of regular physical activity across all bodily functions is well known. The use of oral contraceptives (OCs) is highly prevalent among premenopausal women due to their contraceptive efficacy and favorable s…