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Perimenopause and Cognition [PDF]

open access: yesObstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America, 2011
The impact of perimenopause on cognition seems to be characterized by an absence of improved scores rather than a decline. In the SWAN, the perimenopausal decrement in cognitive performance was not accounted for; however, increases in anxiety and depressive symptoms had independent, unfavorable effects on performance.
Gail A Greendale   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Body composition and cardiometabolic risk reduction following therapy with a multi-ingredient nutraceutical formulation: a real-life clinical study [PDF]

open access: yesDrugs in Context
Background: Women in perimenopause or postmenopause experience an increased susceptibility to cardiometabolic disorders due to hormonal and physiological changes.
Anna Maria Sironi   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Steroid Hormone Secretion Over the Course of the Perimenopause: Findings From the Swiss Perimenopause Study [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Global Women's Health, 2021
Background: Perimenopause is characterized by a decline in the steroid hormones, estradiol, and progesterone. By contrast, the steroid hormone cortisol, a marker of the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis, increases.
Jessica Grub   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Prior depression affects the experience of the perimenopause – findings from the Swiss Perimenopause Study

open access: yesJournal of Affective Disorders, 2020
BACKGROUND: There is a prevalence peak of depression in the perimenopause, with this reproductive phase being considered a window of vulnerability due to major biopsychosocial changes.
Jasmine Willi   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Bone and the Perimenopause [PDF]

open access: yesObstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America, 2011
Loss of ovarian function has a profound impact on female skeletal health. Bone mineral density findings from the Study of Women's Health Across the Nation demonstrate an accelerated rate of bone loss during the menopausal transition. The greatest reduction occurs in the year before the final menstrual period and the first 2 years thereafter.
Joan C Lo   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

‘They can induce and exacerbate each other’ – the complex interplay between domestic abuse and the perimenopause: a qualitative study with female survivors [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Women's Health
Background Domestic abuse (DA) and perimenopause are each known to profoundly impact women’s health, yet their intersection remains largely unexplored.
Claire Mann   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Perimenopause

open access: yesCurrent therapy in endocrinology and metabolism, 1997
The perimenopause is an extremely important time in a woman's life. In a similar but reverse sequence to puberty, it signals a change in ovarian status.
Lobo, Rogerio A.
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The perimenopause, depressive disorders, and hormonal variability

open access: yesSão Paulo Medical Journal
CONTEXT: Several investigations have postulated that the perimenopause may represent a period of increased psychiatric vulnerability, particularly for mood disorders.
Cláudio de Novaes Soares   +1 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Perimenopause symptoms, severity, and healthcare seeking in women in the US

open access: yesnpj Women's Health
Perimenopause is the transition through menopause and is associated with many symptoms, which can impact daily functioning. Many people who menstruate feel unprepared as they approach menopause, highlighting the need for research into the experience of ...
Adam C. Cunningham   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Perimenopause Decreases SERCA2a Activity in the Hearts of a Mouse Model of Ovarian Failure

open access: yesBiomolecules
Risk of cardiovascular disease mortality rises in women after menopause. While increased cardiovascular risk is largely attributed to postmenopausal declines in estrogens, the molecular changes in the heart that contribute to risk are poorly understood ...
Ciara Barry   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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