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Population-based estimates of the prevalence of FMR1 expansion mutations in women with early menopause and primary ovarian insufficiency [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
PURPOSE: Primary ovarian insufficiency before the age of 40 years affects 1% of the female population and is characterized by permanent cessation of menstruation. Genetic causes include FMR1 expansion mutations.
A Marozzi   +33 more
core   +2 more sources

Polymerized Pro‐Estrogen Microneedles via Two Photon Polymerization

open access: yesMacromolecular Rapid Communications, EarlyView.
Acrylic pro‐drugs of 17β‐estradiol were subjected to spatially controlled two‐photon polymerization to create bespoke microneedle geometries with potential biomedical applications for long‐term transdermal hormone delivery. ABSTRACT Two‐photon polymerization (TPP) is a powerful technique to create microscale structures with high precision, offering ...
Yang Lou   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the triggers of premature and early menopause in India: a comprehensive analysis based on National Family Health Survey, 2019–2021

open access: yesScientific Reports
Due to ovarian insufficiency, some women attain menopause at an early age due to lifestyle factors and hormonal imbalances. Menopause occurring before the age of 40 is premature and between 40 and 44 years age is early, since the natural age of menopause
Sampurna Kundu, Sanghmitra Sheel Acharya
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of premature ovarian insufficiency and its determinants in Iranian populations: Tehran lipid and glucose study

open access: yesBMC Women's Health, 2021
Background Premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) considered as a concerning health issue for women of reproductive age. In this study we aim to estimate the prevalence of POI and assessing the influential factors.
Marzieh Rostami Dovom   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reproductive Risk Factors for Breast Cancer: A Case Control Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Background: Breast cancer is second most important cancer among Indian women. Although risk factors are not much prevalent as in western countries, incidence rate is increasing in India.
Hiwarkar, PA, Kulkarni, PN, Meshram, II
core  

OSA Endotyping as Targets for Treatment. How Far Have We Come?

open access: yesRespirology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is highly prevalent and is associated with significant impairments in quality of life and comorbidity. The most common treatment employed is continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), especially in moderate and severe cases.
Walter T. McNicholas   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spanish consensus on premature menopause

open access: yesMaturitas, 2015
While we recognise that the term premature menopause is more accepted by most non-specialist health care providers and by the general population, 'primary ovarian insufficiency' (POI) is currently considered the most apposite term to explain the loss of ovarian function, because it better explains the variability of the clinical picture, does not ...
Mendoza N   +14 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Hormone Replacement Therapy Uptake and Discontinuation Trends From 1996‐2023: An Observational Study of the Welsh Population

open access: yesBJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To analyse prescribing trends for oral and transdermal hormone replacement therapy (HRT) in Wales from 1996 to 2023, including predictors of discontinuation within one year of initiation. Design Observational study using the Secure Anonymised Information Linkage (SAIL) databank.
Robin Andrews   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evidence for Action on HIV Treatment and Care Systems in low and middle-income countries: background and introduction.

open access: yes, 2012
Despite the unprecedented scale-up of treatment for HIV in low and middle-income countries over the past decade, 49% of adults and 77% of children in need of HIV treatment still do not have access to it.
Hakim, James   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Advent of NK3R Antagonists for the Treatment of Menopausal Hot Flushes: A Narrative Review

open access: yesBJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The menopause transition is marked by symptoms predominantly attributed to declining oestrogen levels. Approximately 80% of women experience associated symptoms, and 25% experience severe symptoms. The commonest are vasomotor symptoms (VMS), collectively referring to hot flushes and/or night sweats.
Aaran H. Patel   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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