Effect of estrogen replacement therapy on speed of sound at multiple skeletal sites.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:New regimens and routes of administration of hormonal replacement therapy (HRT) in climateric women are becoming available. Since there is no information on the neuroendocrine effects of sequential combined treatment with 17 beta-estradiol and a progestin, the present study evaluated the neuroendocrine, clini...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Stomati M,Bersi C,Rubino S,Palumbo M,Comitini G,Genazzani AD,Santuz M,Petraglia F,Genazzani AR

更新日期：1997-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the launch in 2008 by the National Osteoporosis Guideline Group (NOGG), of guidance for the diagnosis and management of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women and older men in the UK there have been significant advances in risk assessment and treatment. These have been incorporated into an updated version of the g...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Compston J,Bowring C,Cooper A,Cooper C,Davies C,Francis R,Kanis JA,Marsh D,McCloskey EV,Reid DM,Selby P,National Osteoporosis Guideline Group.

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To develop a condition-specific quality of life (QoL) questionnaire to assess the symptoms of the decline in testosterone that occurs as men age, otherwise known as the andropause. METHODS:Two focus groups of patients with low testosterone levels and an expert panel of physicians in the treatment of male te...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Novák A,Brod M,Elbers J

更新日期：2002-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effects of hormone therapy (HT) administered to postmenopausal women on pulmonary function tests (PFT). METHODS:Eighty-two postmenopausal women who were having natural or surgically initiated menopause and had no risk factor that could affect the respiratory system were included into this ...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Cevrioglu AS,Fidan F,Unlu M,Yilmazer M,Orman A,Fenkci IV,Serteser M

更新日期：2004-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine Chinese middle-aged women's health and wellbeing and the associated biosocial correlates. STUDY DESIGN:This study used a cross-sectional design, including selected retrospectively collected information on the final menstrual period, drawn from the 2013 wave of the China Health and Retirement Long...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Falkingham J,Evandrou M,Qin M,Vlachantoni A

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insomnia, vasomotor symptoms (VMS) and depression often co-occur after the menopause, with consequent health problems and reductions in quality of life. The aim of this position statement is to provide evidence-based advice on the management of postmenopausal sleep disorders derived from a systematic review of the lit...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Silvestri R,Aricò I,Bonanni E,Bonsignore M,Caretto M,Caruso D,Di Perri MC,Galletta S,Lecca RM,Lombardi C,Maestri M,Miccoli M,Palagini L,Provini F,Puligheddu M,Savarese M,Spaggiari MC,Simoncini T

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To correlate circulating hormone levels with the clinical and biological features of the tumors in menopausal breast cancer patients. DESIGN:Circulating hormone levels were measured in 161 previously untreated menopausal breast cancer patients within 72 h of their planned surgery. The obtained hormone levels...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Schneider J,Martín-Gutiérrez S,Tresguerres JA,García-Velasco JA

更新日期：2009-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Cutaneous intrinsic ageing has been shown to be improved by hormone replacement therapy (HRT). Photoageing is, however, unresponsive to such treatment. The present double-blind study was undertaken to compare the beneficial effect of a 1-month topical treatment with 0.05% all-trans-retinoic ac...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Piérard GE,Henry F,Piérard-Franchimont C

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To measure climacteric symptoms in a population-based survey as assessed by the Greene Climacteric Scale and to obtain normative data for the total score and subscales (psychological, somatic, vasomotor, and sexual) of the Greene Climacteric Scale. METHODS:A sample representative of the Dutch female populati...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Barentsen R,van de Weijer PH,van Gend S,Foekema H

更新日期：2001-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:It is still controversial whether hormone replacement therapy (HRT) can affect the onset of uterine myomas or their growth in postmenopause. It is likely that some therapeutic schedules can influence the myometrial growth differently, due to a more potent stimulation of the uterine receptors. The aim of the ...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Polatti F,Viazzo F,Colleoni R,Nappi RE

更新日期：2000-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine the potential of a new matrix system developed for estradiol delivery to cause microbial proliferation under the occluded site or to cause acute phototoxicity reactions. METHODS:Twenty healthy post-menopausal women participated in a microbial proliferation study and 11 in a phototoxicity study. B...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Mulberry GK,Della-Cioppa G,Monza G,Harper RA,Oelrich DM

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To clarify the effect of programmed exercise (PE), performed for at least six weeks, on perceived stress (PS) in middle aged and old women. METHODS:A structured search was carried out in PubMed, Embase, Cochrane Library, Scielo, Web of Science and Scopus, from database inception through January 10, 2018, wit...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Nigdelis MP,Martínez-Domínguez SJ,Goulis DG,Pérez-López FR

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mean plasma anion gap (Na + K + Ca + Mg)--(Cl + HCO3(-) + HPO4(2-) + protein), was significantly higher in post-menopausal women compared with pre-menopausal women (8.04 mEq/l compared with 7.03 mEq/l). This change was due, in part, to an increase in the plasma lactate concentration and to smaller increases in cit...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Hodgkinson A,Jones MM,Marshall RW,Skerrow SM

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study long-term compliance with oral hormonal replacement therapy (HRT). METHODS:A total of 151 early postmenopausal women were initially randomly allocated to three groups in a double-blind, placebo controlled trial. Fifty women received continuous combined therapy, another 50 were placed on sequential t...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Eiken P,Kolthoff N

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Association studies between estrogen receptor alpha (ERalpha) gene polymorphisms and bone mineral density (BMD) have yielded inconsistent results. In the present study we evaluated the influence of XbaI and PvuII ERalpha gene polymorphisms on BMD, biochemical markers, rates of bone loss and the response to e...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Rapuri PB,Gallagher JC,Knezetic JA,Haynatzka V

更新日期：2006-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Early onset of menopause results in the premature exposure to low estrogen levels and is associated with a number of postmenopausal health problems and higher risk of mortality. The aim of this study was to determine genetic and environmental factors associated with age at natural and surgical menopause. MET...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Dvornyk V,Long JR,Liu PY,Zhao LJ,Shen H,Recker RR,Deng HW

更新日期：2006-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this prospective 3-year clinical study was to examine the effect of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) on uterine fibroid growth among postmenopausal women. METHODS:Thirty-seven postmenopausal women with uterine solitary fibroids were recruited randomly for HRT in a 3-year program. All participants...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Yang CH,Lee JN,Hsu SC,Kuo CH,Tsai EM

更新日期：2002-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Bone mineral density (BMD) and development of osteoporosis are partly determined by genetic factors. The associations between one of suggested candidate, apolipoprotein E (apo E) genotype to bone mineral density (BMD) and bone biochemical markers was studied in 464 subjects recruited from a population-based ...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Heikkinen AM,Kröger H,Niskanen L,Komulainen MH,Ryynänen M,Parviainen MT,Tuppurainen MT,Honkanen R,Saarikoski S

更新日期：2000-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the influence and specificity of sociodemographic and psychological factors on the perception of symptoms associated with menopause. STUDY DESIGN:Data are based on a nationwide cross-sectional survey study in Germany. A representative sample of 1350 females aged 14-95 years was examined. Soci...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Weidner K,Bittner A,Beutel M,Goeckenjan M,Brähler E,Garthus-Niegel S

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Despite their public health importance, little is known about associations between modifiable lifestyles, quality of life (QOL), and psychiatric symptoms in men. We investigated relationships between QOL, obesity, mobility and lifestyle in Australian men, including whether associations were mediated by anxie...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Brennan-Olsen SL,Pasco JA,Hosking SM,Dobbins AG,Williams LJ

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:There is a global trend of increasing numbers of older women in the workforce. However, limited information is available regarding the relationship between the menopause transition and work, especially in developing countries. The objectives of this study were to investigate the relationship between experien...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Hammam RA,Abbas RA,Hunter MS

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pain has been associated with cognitive problems in pain patients. This study evaluated the extent to which experiences of pain are associated with cognitive performance in a community sample of mid-life women, and the contribution of depressive symptoms to this association. A cross-sectional analysis was used with da...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Tomey K,Greendale GA,Kravitz HM,Bromberger JT,Burns JW,Dugan SA,de Leon CF

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hormone replacement therapy may increase the quality of life of postmenopausal women. Any regimen need to offer long-term endometrial safety. It is a standard to consider the co-administration of a sequential progestogen when estrogen replacement should be initiated in non-hysterectomized women. It is almost impossibl...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Dören M

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Many women have turned to complementary and alternative medicines for relief from their perimenopausal symptoms. The prevalence of plant-based medicine use among perimenopausal women highlights the need for investigation into these interventions. The aim of this study was to evaluate the benefit of soy prepa...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Huntley AL,Ernst E

更新日期：2004-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Vitamin D is a hormone that controls phosphorus, calcium, and bone metabolism and neuromuscular function. Vitamin D synthesis is a process in which the skin, liver, and kidney are sequentially involved. The vitamin D pool is completed by the amount taken with food and supplements. Vitamin D deficiency causes osteopeni...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Pérez-López FR

更新日期：2007-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the prevalence and correlates of foot problems in older women over a 6-year period. STUDY DESIGN:Women aged 70-75 years who participated in the Australian Longitudinal Study on Women's Health completed a postal questionnaire incorporating questions relating to demographics, major medical condition...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Menz HB,Barr EL,Brown WJ

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In obese postmenopausal women with normal glucose metabolism (NGT) and impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) we assessed serum leptin, adiponectin, resistin, soluble leptin receptor (sOB-R) during oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) in order to investigate their response to acute changes in glucose and insulin in t...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Hroussalas G,Kassi E,Dalamaga M,Delimaris I,Zachari A,Dionyssiou-Asteriou A

更新日期：2008-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The role of endogenous testosterone in the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes mellitus remains vague. We investigated whether associations between endogenous testosterone and diabetes prevalence in men could be partially explained by modifiable risk factors. STUDY DESIGN:A random population-based cross-sectiona...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Atlantis E,Lange K,Martin S,Haren MT,Taylor A,O'Loughlin PD,Marshall V,Wittert GA

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Obesity, defined as an excess of total body fat, is a matter of concern all over the world, and its prevalence is still increasing among elderly people. OBJECTIVES:To examine whether sedentary behaviour (hours sitting per day) is associated with higher risk of central obesity, overweight-obesity and overf...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Gómez-Cabello A,Pedrero-Chamizo R,Olivares PR,Hernández-Perera R,Rodríguez-Marroyo JA,Mata E,Aznar S,Villa JG,Espino-Torón L,Gusi N,González-Gross M,Casajús JA,Ara I,Vicente-Rodríguez G,EXERNET Study Group.

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the influence on lipid metabolism of two discontinuous, sequentially combined hormone replacement therapy (HRT) regimens. STUDY DESIGN:In an open, randomized study in 60 women, a full lipid profile including Lp(a) and liver function tests were assessed in a fasting state at the end of treatment cy...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Schram JH,Boerrigter PJ,The TY

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00