Women's Health Reports, 2022 The menopausal transition period in aging women is strongly associated with weight gain. Evidence shows that weight changes during menopause increases the risk of developing cardiovascular disease (CVD) in postmenopausal women.
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A quasi-Experimental study to evaluate the effectiveness of a structured teaching program to reduce menopausal transition symptoms in urban perimenopausal women [PDF]
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary CareIntroduction: Menopause is the critical physiological transition in a woman’s life, marked by significant hormonal changes that predispose individuals to various physical, psychological, and metabolic complications.
Vasudevan Nagavalli +3 more
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Women with PCOS have a later menopausal transition and a lower prevalence of menopausal symptoms at age 46: A population‐based birth cohort study [PDF]
Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica ScandinavicaIntroduction Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have been suggested to experience later menopause, yet population‐based studies are lacking. The present study aimed to assess, in a population‐based birth cohort, whether women with PCOS are more ...
Johanna Lavi +6 more
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Determining the status of small dense low-density lipoprotein cholesterol level in women undergoing menopausal transition [PDF]
Frontiers in EndocrinologyObjectiveResearch on small dense low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (sdLDL-C) and menopausal status remains scarce. Our aim is to evaluate the relationship between serum sdLDL-C level and different menopausal status in a Chinese women population ...
Qingfang He +6 more
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Adrenal Androgens and the Menopausal Transition [PDF]
Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America, 2011 The concept that adrenal androgen production gradually declines with age has changed after analysis of longitudinal data from the Study of Women's Health Across the Nation (SWAN). It is now recognized that 4 adrenal androgens rise during the menopausal transition in most women.
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A menopausal transition model based on transition theory [PDF]
Korean Journal of Women Health Nursing, 2022 Purpose The purpose of this study was to construct a hypothetical model based on Meleis and colleagues' Transition Theory and a literature review to explain women’s menopausal transition, constructing a modified model considering previous studies and ...
Jisoon Kim, Sukhee Ahn
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Symptomatic menopausal transition and risk of subsequent stroke [PDF]
PeerJ, 2019 Objective To examine the long-term risk of stroke in women who have experienced symptomatic menopausal transition. Methods In this nationwide, population-based cohort study conducted from January 1, 2000 to December 31, 2013, we identified 22,058 women ...
Chao-Hung Yu +5 more
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Symptomatic menopausal transition increases the risk of new-onset depressive disorder in later life: a nationwide prospective cohort study in Taiwan. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 INTRODUCTION: The role of the menopausal transition and associated menopausal symptoms in the occurrence of depressive disorders has been discussed and debated for a long time.
Mu-Hong Chen +5 more
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Menopause: a cardiometabolic transition
The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology, 2022 Menopause is often a turning point for women's health worldwide. Increasing knowledge from experimental data and clinical studies indicates that cardiometabolic changes can manifest at the menopausal transition, superimposing the effect of ageing onto the risk of cardiovascular disease.
Nappi, Rossella E +3 more
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Bone Mineral Density and Trabecular Bone Score Changes throughout Menopause in Women with HIV
Viruses, 2023 Objective: The objectives of this study were to describe the trajectories of bone mineral density (BMD) and trabecular bone score (TBS) changes throughout pre-menopause (reproductive phase and menopausal transition) and post-menopause (early and late ...
Jovana Milic +18 more
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