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Vascular function and cardiovascular risk factors in women with severe flushing [PDF]

, 2010
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 ...
J. Sassarini, H. Fox, M. A. Lumsden, Fox, H., Sassarini, J., Ferrell, W., N. Sattar, Sattar, N., W. Ferrell, Lumsden, M.A.   +9 more
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Detection and Analysis of Heart Rate Variability in Young and Postmenopausal women in Different Postures

Journal of Biomedical Photonics & Engineering, 2016
Postmenopause is the naturally occurring stage in woman’s life after the permanent cessation of the menstruation longer than 12 months. The transition from the young to the postmenopausal stage impacts the variation in the heart rate.
Kirti Rawal, B. S. Saini, Indu Saini
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A study to compare thyroid profile between premenopausal and postmenopausal women

National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2022
Background: The most abundant disorders worldwide are the thyroid disorders next to diabetes. Normal levels of thyroid hormones are essential for normal reproductive behavior. The onset of thyroid disorder increases with age.
Lilly Pushpam Rajendran, Geethu Krishna C G   +1 more
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Androgen in postmenopausal women

The Journal of Medical Investigation, 2012
Menopausal symptoms, bone loss, changes in lipid profiles and reduction of insulin sensitivity due to an abrupt decrease in circulating estrogen level are well known in women during the menopausal transition. On the other hand, the effect of androgen on women's health has not been fully elucidated.
Yasui, Toshiyuki, Matsui, Sumika, Tani, Anna, Kunimi, Kotaro, Yamamoto, Satoshi, Irahara, Minoru   +5 more
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Assessment of 25(OH)D vitamin concentration in plasma of residents of Lodz with metabolic syndrome in pre- and postmenopausal period

Menopause Review, 2014
Introduction: Vitamin D deficiency is a risk factor for metabolic syndrome disorders and the occurrence of these disorders greatly contributes to the deficiency of vitamin D. Postmenopausal women are particularly prone to that deficiency.
Małgorzata Godala, Izabela Materek-Kuśmierkiewicz, Dariusz Moczulski, Ewelina Gaszyńska, Franciszek Szatko, Sławomir Tokarski, Jan Kowalski   +6 more
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Lasofoxifene in Postmenopausal Women with Osteoporosis

New England Journal of Medicine, 2010
The effects of lasofoxifene on the risk of fractures, breast cancer, and cardiovascular disease are uncertain.In this randomized trial, we assigned 8556 women who were between the ages of 59 and 80 years and had a bone mineral density T score of -2.5 or less at the femoral neck or spine to receive once-daily lasofoxifene (at a dose of either 0.25 mg or
S. R. Cummings, K. Ensrud, P. D. Delmas, A. Z. LaCroix, S. Vukicevic, D. M. Reid, S. Goldstein, U. Sriram, A. Lee, J. Thompson, R. A. Armstrong, D. D. Thompson, T. Powles, J. Zanchetta, D. Kendler, P. Neven, R. Eastell, BRANDI, MARIA LUISA, PEARL Study Investigators   +18 more
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Prevalence and Severity of Menopausal Symptoms and the Quality of Life in Middle-aged Women: A Study from Sri Lanka

Nursing Research and Practice, 2019
Menopausal symptoms and quality of life (QOL) of pre- and postmenopausal women in Sri Lanka have not been studied adequately. This study aimed to evaluate the prevalence and severity of menopausal symptoms and the QOL of pre- and postmenopausal women in ...
Nirmala Rathnayake, Janaka Lenora, Gayani Alwis, Sarath Lekamwasam   +3 more
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Tissue-specific increases in 11beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 in normal weight postmenopausal women. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2009
With age and menopause there is a shift in adipose distribution from gluteo-femoral to abdominal depots in women. Associated with this redistribution of fat are increased risks of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Glucocorticoids influence body
Therése Andersson, Kotryna Simonyte, Ruth Andrew, Magnus Strand, Jonas Burén, Brian R Walker, Cecilia Mattsson, Tommy Olsson   +7 more
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Comparison of quality of life and related factors according to premature menopause using the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (2014–2017) [PDF]

Korean Journal of Women Health Nursing, 2020
Purpose The purpose of this study was to compare the health‐related quality of life of premature menopausal women with that of normal postmenopausal women and to identify factors related to quality of life in these two groups.
Ok-Hee Cho, Kyung-Hye Hwang
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Carotid Atherosclerosis Progression in Postmenopausal Women Receiving a Mixed Phytoestrogen Regimen: Plausible Parallels with Kronos Early Estrogen Replacement Study

Biology, 2020
This randomized double-blinded, placebo-controlled clinical trial evaluated the progression of intima-media thickness of common carotid artery (cIMT) and the effect of phytoestrogen therapy on atherosclerosis development in early and late postmenopausal ...
Tatiana V. Kirichenko, Veronika A. Myasoedova, Alessio L. Ravani, Igor A. Sobenin, Varvara A. Orekhova, Elena B. Romanenko, Paolo Poggio, Wei-Kai Wu, Alexander N. Orekhov   +8 more
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