Echocardiographic Evaluation of Diastolic Dysfunction among Menopausal Women: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022 Introduction: Heart Failure with Normal Ejection Fraction (HFNEF), also known as Diastolic Heart Failure (DHF), has been well-studied since the past two decades. The signs of HFNEF are signs of heart failure and abnormal ventricular filling pressure with
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Premature Ovarian Insufficiency: Past, Present, and Future
Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2021 Premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) is the loss of normal ovarian function before the age of 40 years, a condition that affects approximately 1% of women under 40 years old and 0.1% of women under 30 years old.
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Early Menopause: Reproductive Adaptation of Javanese Women in Oransbari Distric West Papua
Hayati Journal of Biosciences, 2023 Menopause is the permanent cessation of menstruation due to loss of ovarian follicular activity. Assessment of the age of menopause is particularly important because previous studies have shown a high risk of osteoporosis, hypertension, stroke, and ...
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BMC Public Health, 2007 Background Early onset of menopause is a risk factor for several health problems. The objective was primarily to investigate the association between early menopause and current, past active and passive smoking.
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Early Menarche, Nulliparity, and the Risk for Premature and Early Natural Menopause [PDF]
, 2017 Study question: How the timing of menarche and parity link with premature and early natural 42 menopause? Summary answer: Early menarche (≤11 years) is a risk factor for both premature menopause (final 44 menstrual period, FMP
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Population-based estimates of the prevalence of FMR1 expansion mutations in women with early menopause and primary ovarian insufficiency [PDF]
, 2013 PURPOSE: Primary ovarian insufficiency before the age of 40 years affects 1% of the female population and is characterized by permanent cessation of menstruation. Genetic causes include FMR1 expansion mutations.
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Ovarian reserve and anti-Mullerian hormone (AMH) in mothers of dizygotic twins [PDF]
, 2013 This study aimed to explore if natural dizygotic (DZ) twinning is associated with earlier menopause and lower anti-Mullerian hormone (AMH) values. We investigated if advanced biological reproductive aging, which can be responsible for the multiple ...
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Early Cardiac Changes After Menopause [PDF]
Hypertension, 1998 Abstract —The mechanisms underlying the increased cardiovascular risk after menopause are incompletely known. To investigate whether menopause may induce left ventricular structural and functional adaptations in normotensive and hypertensive women, we compared in a case-control setting (1) 76 untreated hypertensive ...
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Postmenopausal Women With Greater Paracardial Fat Have More Coronary Artery Calcification Than Premenopausal Women: The Study of Women's Health Across the Nation (SWAN) Cardiovascular Fat Ancillary Study. [PDF]
, 2017 BackgroundVolumes of paracardial adipose tissue (PAT) and epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) are greater after menopause. Interestingly, PAT but not EAT is associated with estradiol decline, suggesting a potential role of menopause in PAT accumulation.
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Methods used in cross-culturalcomparisons of vasomotor symptoms and their determinants [PDF]
, 2011 Methodological differences among studies of vasomotor symptoms limit rigorous comparison or systematic review. Vasomotor symptoms generally include hot flushes and night sweats although other associated symptoms exist.
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