Health behaviors of postmenopausal women [PDF]
Health status and health-related quality of life of postmenopausal women are issues, which nowadays pose a serious challenge to many domains of science. Climacteric symptoms which occur at this stage of life, lower its quality and make a negative contribution to self-reported health status, are mostly observed in a particular group of women. Evaluation
Maria Jasińska +6 more
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Bilateral Deficits during Maximal Grip Force Production in Late Postmenopausal Women
The purpose of this study was to investigate bilateral deficit patterns during maximal hand-grip force production in late postmenopausal women. Twenty late postmenopausal and 20 young premenopausal women performed maximal isometric grip force production ...
Jin-Su Kim +2 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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Preventative therapies for healthy women at high risk of breast cancer [PDF]
Ivana Sestak Centre for Cancer Prevention, Wolfson Institute of Preventive Medicine, Queen Mary University of London, Charterhouse Square, London, UKAbstract: Tamoxifen has been shown to reduce the risk of developing estrogen receptor (ER)-positive ...
Sestak I, Sestak, I
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Effects of estrogen replacement therapy on symptoms and clinical parameters in post menopausal women [PDF]
Objective: To evaluate the effect of oral estrogen replacement therapy (ERT) in healthy postmenopausal women on lipid profile, body mass index (BMI), blood pressure, and blood glucose; and on postmenopausal symptoms.
Norjihan Ali Shaban, Kawa Dizaye
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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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Sex steroids, growth factors and mammographic density: a cross-sectional study of UK postmenopausal Caucasian and Afro-Caribbean women. [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Sex steroids, insulin-like growth factors (IGFs) and prolactin are breast cancer risk factors but whether their effects are mediated through mammographic density, one of the strongest risk factors for breast cancer, is unknown.
Isabel dos Santos Silva +29 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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Hormone replacement therapy is associated with improved verbal declarative memory in healthy relatively recent postmenopausal women. [PDF]
The efficacy of Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) for cognitive health in postmenopausal women has been systematically questioned during the last decade.
Sünram-Lea, Sandra I. +3 more
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