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Editorial Commentary: Estrogen Influences Shoulder Health

Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Estrogen influences bone mineral density, muscle quality and quantity, and collagen synthesis, rotator cuff tearing, worse outcomes after rotator cuff repair, hyperlaxity, and adhesive capsulitis. In this commentary, we discuss the potential explanations for the highly significant associations between hormonal systemic birth control and a ...
Peter Chalmers, Robert Tashjian
wiley   +1 more source

Systemic Hormonal Contraceptive Use Is Associated With Greater Odds of Rotator Cuff Tears, Shoulder Instability, Dislocation, and Other Shoulder Pathologies: A Propensity Matched Epidemiological Study

Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Purpose To evaluate whether systemic estrogen‐only, progestin‐only, or combined hormonal contraceptives (HCs) are associated with increased risk of shoulder pathologies in reproductive‐age females. Methods A retrospective cohort study of female patients presenting to clinic from 2013 to 2020 and aged 13‐50 with 5 years of follow‐up was conducted using ...
Argen Omurzakov, Arsen M. Omurzakov, Robert J. Burkhart, Aakash K. Shah, Rayyan Abid, James E. Voos, Jacob G. Calcei, John M. Apostolakos   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of awareness about contraception among a sample of Iraqi women using hormonal contraceptives: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

Pharmacia
Non-adherence to hormonal contraceptives is often due to lack of information, fear of adverse effects, and social and religious stigmas. The aim is to assess the women’s awareness and adherence to hormonal contraceptives among women of childbearing age ...
Fatima Mahdi Salh, Manal Khalid Abdulridha   +1 more
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Perceived impact of the menstrual cycle and hormonal contraceptives on physical exercise and performance in 1,086 athletes from 57 sports

Frontiers in Physiology, 2022
Female athletes train and compete under the potential influence of hormonal fluctuations during the menstrual cycle or during use of various hormonal contraceptives.
Linda Ekenros, Philip von Rosen, Guro Strøm Solli, Guro Strøm Solli, Øyvind Sandbakk, Øyvind Sandbakk, Hans-Christer Holmberg, Hans-Christer Holmberg, Angelica Lindén Hirschberg, Angelica Lindén Hirschberg, Cecilia Fridén, Cecilia Fridén   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of Clotrimazole in Finfish Aquaculture: Mechanistic Insights, Limitations, and Future Directions for Antifungal Therapy

Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
This review critically evaluates clotrimazole as a potential antifungal for finfish aquaculture, highlighting strong mechanistic and in vitro efficacy against aquatic mycoses alongside major gaps in in vivo evidence, toxicokinetics, residue safety, and environmental risk, outlining priorities for responsible therapeutic development and regulatory ...
Arya Sen, Debashri Mondal, Thangapalam Jawahar Abraham   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

PrEP at the site of action in cisgender and transgender women: A pharmacology study of blood and rectal CD4+ lymphocytes

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Background Female sex hormones used in feminizing hormone therapy (FHT) may influence activation and persistence of HIV pre‐exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) medications. The clinical relevance of this interaction remains unclear, particularly for transgender and cisgender women (TGW and CGW).
Elizabeth Hastie, Megha Srivasta, Edward R. Cachay, Leah Burke, Sara Gianella, Stephen Rawlings, Frank Z. Stanczyk, Craig Sykes, Angela D. M. Kashuba, Jill Blumenthal, Mackenzie L. Cottrell   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Qualitative Exploration of Factors Explaining Non-Uptake of Hormonal Contraceptives Among Adolescent Girls in Rural Ghana: The Adolescent Girls’ Perspective

Open Access Journal of Contraception, 2021
Ellen Abrafi Boamah-Kaali,1,2 Fraukje EF Mevissen,2,3 Seth Owusu-Agyei,1,4 Yeetey Enuameh,1,5 Kwaku Poku Asante,1 Robbert AC Ruiter2 1Kintampo Health Research Centre, Research and Development Division, Ghana Health Service Kintampo North Municipality ...
Boamah-Kaali EA, Mevissen FEF, Owusu-Agyei S, Enuameh Y, Asante KP, Ruiter RAC   +5 more
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The use of emergency hormonal contraception in South Africa: current and future perspectives

South African Family Practice, 2019
Emergency hormonal contraceptives play an important role in preventing unplanned pregnancies in South Africa. In this review, we discuss the levonorgestrel emergency contraceptive, the combined estrogen and progestin regimen (also known as the Yuzpe ...
N. Dahan-Farkas, M. Vally
doaj   +1 more source

Long-Acting Hormonal Contraception [PDF]

Women's Health, 2015
Today, a new category of fertility-regulating agents has been created: long-acting, reversible hormonal contraceptives; they minimize compliance, while maximize effectiveness. They comprise subdermal implants and intrauterine devices. Other long-acting agents exist, such as Depo Provera and Noristerat.
Giuseppe Benagiano, Henry Gabelnick, Ivo Brosens   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Influence of hormonal contraceptives and the occurrence of stroke: integrative review

Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem
Objective: To identify scientific evidence regarding the influence of hormonal contraceptive use and the occurrence of stroke. Method: Integrative review of the literature, through database search using the descriptors "contraceptive agents ...
Adman Câmara Soares Lima, Larissa Castelo Guedes Martins, Marcos Venícios de Oliveira Lopes, Thelma Leite de Araújo, Francisca Elisângela Teixeira Lima, Priscila de Souza Aquino, Escolástica Rejane Ferreira Moura   +6 more
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