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Use of Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate and Fracture Risk [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2010
Depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA), which has a high rate of use among teenagers in Europe and the United States, has been associated with impaired bone mineral acquisition during adolescence and accelerated bone loss in later life. Studies on the association between DMPA use and fracture risk are limited.We aimed at evaluating the relationship ...
Meier, Christian   +4 more
openaire   +6 more sources

The Risk of Infection Human Papilloma Virus Infection in Acceptors of Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Contraceptions [PDF]

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2018
Objective: Cervical cancer is the second most prevalent cancer in women around the world and the most common cancer in women causing death. This study aims to analyze the connection between infection of human papilloma virus (HPV) 16/18 and cervical ...
Baharuddin Aras   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Plus Metformin to Prevent Persistent Endometrial Hyperplasia

open access: yesGynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine, 2013
OBJECTIVE: To determine the effect of metformin on treatment response in simple endometrial hyperplasia without atypia. STUDY DESIGN: In this study, we identified 134 women with simple endometrial hyperplasia without atypia.
Vakkas Korkmaz   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Depo-Provera (depot medroxyprogesterone acetate) use after bariatric surgery

open access: yesOpen Access Journal of Contraception, 2016
Clarissa Lam,1 Amitasrigowri S Murthy2,3 1New York University School of Medicine, 2Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Bellevue Hospital Center, New York University School of Medicine, 3New York University Langone Medical Center, New York, 
Lam C, Murthy AS
doaj   +1 more source

Depot medroxyprogesterone acetate discontinuation after weight gain in 17-19 year old adolescent girls [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA) is a long acting progesterone only contraceptive agent. Side effects such as irregular bleeding patterns and weight gain are attributed to discontinuation.
Church, Donna Lea
core   +6 more sources

One size does not fit all: An in vitro evaluation of the effects of bezafibrate and medroxyprogesterone acetate on human SH-SY5Y and U-87 MG cancer cells. [PDF]

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio
Drugs previously repurposed to target blood cancers reduced neuroblastoma and glioblastoma cell growth and viability. However, their levels of anticancer activity were different and their clinical application may be problematic due to side effects at effective doses.
Kharawatkar A   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Self-administered subcutaneous medroxyprogesterone acetate for improving contraceptive outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesBMC Women's Health, 2021
Background Subcutaneous depot medroxyprogesterone acetate is an easy-to-use injectable contraceptive. A trained person can administer it, including women through self-injection.
Ashraf Nabhan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Depo Medroxyprogesterone Acetate (DMPA): Long-Term Effects on Menstrual Cycle Disorders

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2023
bjective: To determine the effect of the duration of using Depo Medroxyprogesterone Acetate (DMPA) on the Menstrual Cycle. Methods: This research is an analytical study of 102 patients who used DMPA for less than 1 year and more than 1 year and then ...
Nurhayati Nurhayati   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Progestins Inhibit Interleukin-1β-Induced Matrix Metalloproteinase 1 and Interleukin 8 Expression via the Glucocorticoid Receptor in Primary Human Amnion Mesenchymal Cells

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2020
Preterm premature rupture of membranes is a leading cause of preterm births. Cytokine induced matrix metalloproteinase1 and interleukin 8 production from amnion mesenchymal cells may contribute to fetal membrane weakening and rupture.
William Marinello   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of depot-medroxyprogesterone acetate injections on serum immunoglobulins and complements level [PDF]

open access: yesالمجلة العراقية للصيدلة, 2008
Background: Depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (Depo-Provera) is a highly effective, nondaily hormonal contraceptive option that has been available in the worldwide for 40 years and provides a very high level of contraceptive efficacy. Benefits and risks
Wahda B. Al-Youzbaki
doaj   +1 more source

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