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As estrogen level decreases with aging, the vaginal mucosa gets thinner, and collagen amount decreases. In addition, the population of Lactobacillus in the vagina declines, increasing the risk of atrophic vaginitis, bacterial vaginosis, and genitourinary
Remi Yoshikata +5 more
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Background: Changes in lifestyle factors are known to affect mood. However, there is insufficient evidence supporting the association between smoking, alcohol consumption, physical activity and depression in middle-aged women who are likely to experience
Hyewon Kim +7 more
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Menopausal stage differences in endothelial resistance to ischemia‐reperfusion injury
Background In postmenopausal women, reduced ovarian function precedes endothelial dysfunction and attenuated endothelial resistance to ischemia‐reperfusion (IR) injury.
Jocelyn M. Delgado Spicuzza +3 more
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Obesity and risk of fracture in postmenopausal women: a meta-analysis of cohort studies
Background Obesity is associated with an increased risk of fracture in adults, but is unclear in postmenopausal women. We aim to determine the association of obesity with the risk of fracture in postmenopausal women.Methods PubMed, EMBASE, Cochrane ...
Hong-fei Liu +4 more
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Texture analysis of vertebral bone marrow using chemical shift encoding–based water-fat MRI:a feasibility study [PDF]
Summary This feasibility study investigated the spatial heterogeneity of the lumbar vertebral bone marrow using chemical shift encoding–based water-fat MRI. Acquired texture features like contrast and dissimilarity allowed for differentiation of pre- and
Baum, T. +12 more
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Climacteric Lowers Plasma Levels of Platelet-Derived Microparticles: A Pilot Study in Pre-versus Postmenopausal Women [PDF]
Background: Climacteric increases the risk of thrombotic events by alteration of plasmatic coagulation. Up to now, less is known about changes in platelet-(PMP) and endothelial cell-derived microparticles (EMP). Methods: In this prospective study, plasma
Andreas Rank +43 more
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Vascular function and cardiovascular risk factors in women with severe flushing [PDF]
Background: Seventy per cent of postmenopausal women suffer from hot flushes causing significant morbidity in 25%. Oestrogen replacement provides symptom relief, but its use has declined following safety issues and there is, as yet, no good alternative ...
Andrikoula +28 more
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Impact of Physical Activity on Physical and Mental Health of Postmenopausal Women: A Systematic Review [PDF]
Introduction: Menopause is associated with a variety of physical and mental issues. It’s critical to pay attention to postmenopausal women’s health issues and develop prevention strategies.
Sheetal Kalra +4 more
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Associations between anxiety, body mass index, and sex hormones in women [PDF]
Background: Several studies have shown a positive association between anxiety and obesity, particularly in women. We aimed to study whether sex hormone alterations related to obesity might play a role in this association.
Bae, Y. +14 more
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Objective We studied the link of decreased baroreflex sensitivity (BRS) to cardiometabolic risks and prehypertension status in postmenopausal women during their early menopausal phase.
Soundirarajan Subhashri +4 more
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