Practice patterns and perspectives regarding treatment for... : Menopause
tely). Methods Registered US gynecologists or primary care providers from all US regions were identified from local association directories and an in-house database and were invited to participate in a...
Conclusion: US health care providers reported prescribing therapies for menopausal symptoms and noted that these therapies were perceived as generally effective; however, barriers to initiation of prescription therapy exist, and new treatment options are needed.
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The effects of self-care education based on the health literacy index on self-care and quality of life among menopausal women: a randomized clinical trial - BMC Women's Health
Source : https://bmcwomenshealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12905-022-02007-2
Purpose Aging is associated with many different health-related challenges for women such as menopause and its associated problems. Self-care (SC) is a factor with potential effects on menopause and its...
Conclusion: HLI-based SC education is effective in significantly improving menopausal women’s QOL and SC and can be used to improve health-related outcomes among menopausal women.
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Genetic evidence for causal relationships between age at natural menopause and the risk of ageing-associated adverse health outcomes - PubMed
Source : https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36409989/
Our study confirms that the decline in bone density with menopause causally translates into fractures and osteoporosis. Additionally, this is the first causal epidemiological analysis to our knowledge to find...
Conclusion: Our study confirms that the decline in bone density with menopause causally translates into fractures and osteoporosis. Additionally, this is the first causal epidemiological analysis to our knowledge to find an increased risk of lung cancer with increasing ANM. This finding is consistent with molecular and epidemiological studies...
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Cognitive decline and dementia in women after menopause: Prevention strategies
Source : https://www.maturitas.org/article/S0378-5122(22)00235-3/fulltext
Cognitive decline (CD) and dementia constitute a public health problem worldwide. The associations between the length of the reproductive period, the onset of menopause, and neurogenerative disorders have been well...
Discussion: There is currently no biomarker of cognitive decline and no prophylactic treatment. Even though a growing amount of data is supporting lifestyle and nutritional modification to control the possible onset of cognitive decline, primary prevention strategies dedicated to the postmenopausal group of the population are still lacking....
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Conclusion: In this secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial, a significant, although small, increase in serum estradiol levels was noted after 12 weeks of vaginal estrogen administration. The clinical relevance of this small increase is uncertain.
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Menopause Connect3yrKey Points • Source: JAMA Network Open • Meaning: “Low-dose vaginal estradiol use was associated with a small increase in serum estradiol concentrations of uncertain clinical significance.” • In the current secondary analysis of randomized clinical Show More