Postmenopausal hormone therapy in prior pre-eclamptic women: a nationwide cohort study in Finland
CONCLUSIONS: In contrast to controls, HT use in previously pre-eclamptic women increased during the last half of the follow-up. This may reflect the changes in the international recommendations, the increased awareness of pre-eclampsia-related cardiovascular risk later in life and the aim to diminish this risk with HT.PMID:37477982 | DOI:10.1080/13697137.2023.2228687 (Source: Climacteric)
Source: Climacteric - July 21, 2023 Category: Geriatrics Authors: M Venetkoski O Ylikorkala J M Joensuu M Gissler T S Mikkola H Savolainen-Peltonen Source Type: research

Impact of overweight and obesity in postmenopausal women
CONCLUSIONS: Obesity in postmenopausal women negatively affects perceived quality of life, sleep quality, physical activity, the development of cardiovascular problems and pelvic floor-related problems.PMID:37477988 | DOI:10.1080/13697137.2023.2228692 (Source: Climacteric)
Source: Climacteric - July 21, 2023 Category: Geriatrics Authors: S Mart ínez-Vázquez A Hern ández-Martínez R A Peinado-Molina J M Mart ínez-Galiano Source Type: research

< em > VDR < /em > gene < em > Apa < /em > I polymorphism and risk of postmenopausal osteoporosis: a meta-analysis from 22 studies
CONCLUSION: The present meta-analysis suggests that the VDR ApaI genotype may not affect the risk of postmenopausal osteoporosis in Asians and Caucasians.PMID:37477999 | DOI:10.1080/13697137.2023.2233421 (Source: Climacteric)
Source: Climacteric - July 21, 2023 Category: Geriatrics Authors: B Wang H Li C Yang R Nie X Zhang C Pu Source Type: research

The impact of menopause education on quality of life among menopausal women: a systematic review with meta-analysis
Climacteric. 2023 Jul 21:1-9. doi: 10.1080/13697137.2023.2226318. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTA systematic review with meta-analysis was conducted to establish the impact of menopause health education on quality of life (QoL) among menopausal women. Research suggests that specific educational programs can support and enable women during the physical and emotional transition through menopause. The CINAHL, Medline, APA, Embase and Google Scholar databases were searched between 30 November 2021 and 9 January 2022 using the PRISMA guidelines. The Cochrane risk of bias tool was used to critically evaluate the included studies...
Source: Climacteric - July 21, 2023 Category: Geriatrics Authors: C Keye J Varley D Patton Source Type: research

What is in a name? A decade after changing from VVA to GSM have we come any closer to ending the 'silent suffering' of postmenopausal women with genitourinary symptoms?
Climacteric. 2023 Aug;26(4):289-291. doi: 10.1080/13697137.2023.2225323.NO ABSTRACTPMID:37477342 | DOI:10.1080/13697137.2023.2225323 (Source: Climacteric)
Source: Climacteric - July 21, 2023 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Rossella E Nappi Rod Baber Source Type: research