Genitourinary syndrome in menopause: Impact of vaginal symptoms
To describe the impact of genitourinary syndrome symptoms on daily activities and well-being in peri- and postmenopausal women living in an urban area.Observational, prospective, and cross-sectional research in a population of peri- and postmenopausal women living in the Lima region. A non-probabilistic sample was used.
Juan Pedro Matzumura Kasano +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) affects up to 50% of postmenopausal women, negatively impacting sexual function and quality of life. While surgery remains the primary treatment, increasing attention has been given to perioperative vaginal oestrogen therapy and its potential impact on surgical outcomes.
Gilda Sicilia +7 more
wiley +1 more source
Profiles and technological requirements of urogenital probiotics [PDF]
Probiotics, defined as live microorganisms that, when administered in adequate amounts, confer a health benefit on the host, are considered a valid and novel alternative for the prevention and treatment of female urogenital tract infections. Lactobacilli,
Juárez Tomás, María Silvina +1 more
core +1 more source
Treatment of Female Sexual Dysfunction Due to Dyspareunia with Solid-State Vaginal Laser and Recombinant Platelet-Derived Epidermal Growth Factors A Viable Possibility? [PDF]
Objective: To examine the efficacy and safety of non-pharmacological and non-ablative options (or a combination of these) for postmenopausal dyspareunia.
MENDOZA, NICOLAS, Quereda, Francisco
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ABSTRACT Surgical menopause, the removal of both ovaries prior to natural menopause, may impact short‐and long‐term physical and emotional health. An increasingly common cause of surgical menopause is risk‐reducing salpingo‐oophorectomy (RRSO) in those at high inherited risk of ovarian cancer.
Sarah A. L. Price +12 more
wiley +1 more source
Association between low-dose pulsed intravenous cyclophosphamide therapy and amenorrhea in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: A case-control study [PDF]
Background The risk for amenorrhea following treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients with low-dose intravenous cyclophosphamide (IVCY) has not been fully explored.
BABA, Sayumi +7 more
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Factors Associated With Hormone Replacement Therapy Use: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
ABSTRACT Objective To identify factors associated with HRT uptake among women. Design A systematic review and meta‐analysis to identify factors associated with HRT uptake. Setting Retrospective and prospective cohort studies, case–control studies and cross‐sectional studies from any country and in any language. Population The study population was women
Wema Meranda Mtika +9 more
wiley +1 more source
New vaginal moisturizer is well-accepted and reduces symptoms related to the genitourinary syndrome of menopause in Brazilian women: O novo hidratante vaginal é bem aceito e reduz os sintomas relacionados à síndrome geniturinária da menopausa nas mulheres brasileiras [PDF]
Objectives: To evaluate the effectiveness and acceptability of a new vaginal moisturizer composed of a combination of humectants, moisturizers, bioadhesives, and viscosity polymers (sodium hyaluronate 0.1%, polycarbophil 1.5%, carbomer 1.5%, and glycerin
Castilho, Vivienne Carduz +5 more
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Modern Management of the Menopause: Are We Measuring What Matters?
ABSTRACT Objective Assess uptake of the Core Outcomes in Menopause (COMMA) core outcome sets (COS) and examine whether frontline treatments for vasomotor and genitourinary symptoms have been evaluated against these key outcomes. Design Methodological review. Setting Published literature and international clinical trial registries.
Joscelyn Gan +7 more
wiley +1 more source
Risk of Cancer With Hormone Replacement Therapy: A Narrative Review
ABSTRACT Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) remains the cornerstone of menopausal symptom management, effectively alleviating vasomotor symptoms and genitourinary syndrome, whilst mitigating long‐term risks such as osteoporosis. However, despite an increasing body of evidence on the relative safety of HRT, earlier studies that demonstrated an increased ...
Gabriella Yongue +3 more
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