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Surgical menopause and frailty risk in older community dwelling women: the study of osteoporotic fractures [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Low testosterone levels in older women have been shown to be associated with frailty. Whether older postmenopausal women with a history of bilateral oophorectomy before natural menopause resulting in lower testosterone levels (surgical ...
Huang, Grace
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Per‐ and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances and Hand Osteoarthritis: Data From the Osteoarthritis Initiative

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective To explore whether biologic levels of specific per‐ and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and a mixture of PFAS—reflecting the overall effect and accounting for correlations among PFAS—relate to incident hand osteoarthritis (HOA) and progression.
Jeffrey B. Driban, Lisa B. Rokoff, Bing Lu, Timothy E. McAlindon, Charles B. Eaton, Mary B. Roberts, Diana Mathes, Colleen Lestician, Zhijin Carrie Xu, Zhihua Tina Fan, Shawn P. O'Leary, Ida K. Haugen, Jérémie Sellam, Alice Courties, Abby F. Fleisch   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Possible association between subclinical hypothyroidism and age at menopause in Colombian women

Gynecological Endocrinology
Objective To evaluate the association between subclinical hypothyroidism with early menopause, premature menopause, and last menstrual bleeding before the natural age of menopause.Methods This was a cross-sectional study conducted in 643 postmenopausal ...
Álvaro Monterrosa-Castro, Angelica Monterrosa-Blanco, Sandra Sánchez-Zarza   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biological/targeted synthetic DMARDs do not arrest bone loss in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a long‐term multicenter observational study

Arthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Objective Osteoporosis causes fractures which further increase the disease burden of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), however, osteoporosis treatment rates remain low. While several studies have reported that biologic or targeted synthetic disease‐modifying antirheumatic drugs (b/tsDMARDs) can prevent or improve osteoporosis in RA, our large‐scale, real ...
Takafumi Aritomi, Koshiro Sonomoto, Shingo Nakayamada, Hiroaki Tanaka, Atsushi Nagayasu, Satoshi Kubo, Ippei Miyagawa, Ayako Yamaguchi, Naoaki Ohkubo, Yasuyuki Todoroki, Yurie Satoh‐Kanda, Masanobu Ueno, Ryuichiro Kanda, Yuya Fujita, Masashi Funada, Hidenori Sakai, Satsuki Matsunaga, Hiroaki Tanaka, Masayuki Shinojima, Hiroki Kawamura, Kazuki Takahashi, Miyabi Ando, Kazuki Haru, Yusuke Miyazaki, Kentaro Hanami, Masao Nawata, Shunsuke Fukuyo, Keisuke Nakatsuka, Mikiko Tokunaga, Kazuyoshi Saito, Yoshiya Tanaka   +30 more
wiley   +1 more source

Care coordination in bone health screening between individual behaviors and health care services among Korean-American women across three age groups

, 2017
Integrated continuous care is important to prevent and treat brittle bone status in the aging process; however, minority groups often have limited access to health services.
Lee, Young-Shin
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Clinical pharmacology and prescribing education: An updated medical school curriculum from the British Pharmacological Society

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Prescribing is a complex, essential skill that doctors must acquire to practice medicine safely and effectively. The British Pharmacological Society has historically provided a core curriculum to guide clinical pharmacology and prescribing education in UK medical schools.
Dagan O. Lonsdale, Clare Guilding, Jennifer Koenig, Michael Okorie, Reecha Sofat, Simon Maxwell   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cigarette smoking and age of menopause

Zanco Journal of Medical Sciences
Background and objective: To identify the effect of cigarette smoking on women's age of menopause. Earlier time at menopause increased women morbidity and mortality rates. Unhealthy lifestyle had a negative impact on women's age at menopause. Methods:
Ishraq Mahmood Shakir Imarah
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Risk of cardiac, neuropsychiatric and musculoskeletal adverse events with levothyroxine: Systematic review

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Levothyroxine (LT4) is the standard treatment for hypothyroidism and the most widely prescribed medication worldwide. Although generally safe, regulatory reports list potential cardiac, neuropsychiatric and musculoskeletal adverse events (AEs). Clarifying their clinical relevance is essential.
Bala Swetha Baskaran, Mohammad Ali Omrani, Flory T. Muanda   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Women's decision making process about hormone replacement therapy in the New Zealand context : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Psychology at Massey University [PDF]

, 2003
Some Appendix in MaoriThe transitional time of menopause has differential meanings for mid-aged women around the world. The medicalisation of menopause has resulted in the increasing promotion of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) both to alleviate ...
Radford, Wendy Lena
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Reading hominin life history in fossil bones and teeth: methods to test hypotheses regarding its evolution

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Human life history is derived compared to that of our closest living relatives, the great apes. It has been suggested that these derived traits are causally related to aspects of our ecology, social behaviour and cognitive abilities. However, resolving this requires that we know the evolutionary trajectory of our distinctive pattern of growth,
Paola Cerrito, Judith M. Burkart, Carel van Schaik   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source