Reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease in older women
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in women older than 50 years. Risk factors for CVD differ in some aspects from those in men. The prevention of CVD in women has undergone a reappraisal with the publication of studies looking at ...
Mike Davey
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Current Status of Sarcopenia in Korea: A Focus on Korean Geripausal Women
Sarcopenia is defined as an age-associated decline in muscle mass and function caused by several etiologies and mechanisms. Muscle mass and function do not decrease concurrently, and a loss of muscle function may be more highly associated with adverse ...
Hyoung Moo Park
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THE BODY MASS INDEX (BMI) RELATED TO MENOPAUSE SYMPTOMS
Background : Menopause is a natural period in a woman's life related to hormonal changes and is marked by the cessation of menstruation in the last 12 months and can cause a wide range of sometimes bothersome menopause symptoms.
Olvinda Eka Zulfi+2 more
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Methods used in cross-culturalcomparisons of vasomotor symptoms and their determinants [PDF]
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.
Anderson, Debra+3 more
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Overview of methods used in cross-culturalcomparisons of menopausal symptoms and their determinants: Guidelines for Strengthening the Reporting of Menopause and Aging (STROMA) studies [PDF]
This paper reviews the methods used in cross-cultural studies of menopausal symptoms with the goal of formulating recommendations to facilitate comparisons of menopausal symptoms across cultures.
Anderson, Debra+3 more
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Impact of green tea extract on serum lipid of postmenopausal women: A randomized controlled trial
Background: This study aimed to evaluate the impact of green tea extract on serum lipid level in postmenopausal women. Method: In this randomized controlled trial 100 postmenopausal women with an abnormality in at least one lipid profile were recruited ...
Mitra Tadayon+3 more
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Perception of menopause among women of Sarawak, Malaysia
Background Various factors, including menopausal status, educational and social background, culture, and physical and emotional health, may influence women’s perceptions of menopause.
S. A. R. Syed Alwi, I. B. Brohi, I. Awi
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MISYAR MARRIAGE: A Comparative Study on Yusuf Al-Qaradhawi And Suhailah Zainul Abidin Hammad Perspective [PDF]
This study delves into the perspectives of Yusuf Al-Qaradhawi and Suhailah Zainul Abidin Hammad on the complex topic of Misyar marriage within the framework of Islamic jurisprudence.
Noor, Muhammad Saufi Bin Muhammad
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Objectives To evaluate women’s knowledge and attitudes towards the menopause by comparing three groups of women: perimenopause, post menopause and those women not in either the peri or post menopause (other).
Bisma Tariq+4 more
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Cost-utility of adjuvant zoledronic acid in patients with breast cancer and low estrogen levels [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Adjuvant zoledronic acid (za) appears to improve disease-free survival (dfs) in women with early-stage breast cancer and low levels of estrogen (lle) because of induced or natural menopause.
Lamond, Nathan W D+3 more
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