A model of care for healthy menopause and ageing: EMAS position statement.

abstract：:End-of-life (EoL) care1 is increasingly used as a generic term in preference to palliative care or terminal care, particularly with reference to individuals with chronic disease, who are resident in community and long-term care (LTC) settings. This review evaluates studies based on patient reported outcome measures (P...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Kearns T,Cornally N,Molloy W

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Osteoprotegerin (OPG) is a recently discovered member of the tumour necrosis factor receptor superfamily. It plays a crucial role in the control of bone resorption and its gene could therefore be a good candidate gene for osteoporosis. The aim of our work was to find polymorphisms in the OPG gene and to inve...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Arko B,Prezelj J,Kocijancic A,Komel R,Marc J

更新日期：2005-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty-six premenopausal women were drawn from a cross-sectional survey of 850 women living in South-East England. They were recontacted 3 years later when 36 met the criterion of being naturally peri- or postmenopausal. Somatic, vasomotor and emotional symptoms, as well as general health, use of medical services and b...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Hunter M

更新日期：1992-01-01 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：INTRODUCTION:Loss of muscle strength is associated with falls, which, in turn, are the main cause of hip fractures in elderly people. The factors that most influence loss of strength in elderly people are a decrease in muscle mass, i.e. sarcopenia, and an increase in fat, i.e. obesity. METHODS:A prospective randomized...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Malafarina V,Uriz-Otano F,Gil-Guerrero L,Iniesta R,Zulet MA,Martinez JA

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare clinical characteristics and management of adnexal torsion in postmenopausal patients as compared to premenopausal ones. METHODS:A retrospective 22 year cohort of all cases of surgically verified adnexal torsion in postmenopausal and premenopausal patients, comparing presentation, imaging, surgica...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Ganer Herman H,Shalev A,Ginath S,Kerner R,Keidar R,Bar J,Sagiv R

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the efficacy and tolerability of Aerodiol, a novel intranasal estradiol spray, and to determine an appropriate dose range. METHODS:An exploratory, parallel-group, dose-finding study was followed by a large-scale, double-blind, placebo-controlled study. In the exploratory study, 134 postmenopausal wo...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Panay N,Toth K,Pelissier C,Studd J

更新日期：2001-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Tibolone appears to be at least as efficacious as other forms of hormonal replacement therapy (HRT) on climacteric symptoms. It does not cause withdrawal bleeding when used in women with at least 1 year of amenorrhea. It is, therefore, not indicated in perimenopause because it may cause irregular bleeding. The androge...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Albertazzi P,Di Micco R,Zanardi E

更新日期：1998-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several studies drawn from the Ecuadorian population have previously reported that more than half of mid-aged women present hot flushes, which can impair their quality of life. However up-to-date risk factors for their presence and severity have not been assessed. OBJECTIVE:To assess hot flush frequency and...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Chedraui P,Aguirre W,Calle A,Hidalgo L,León-León P,Miranda O,Martínez N,Mendoza M,Narváez J,Sánchez H,Schwager G,Quintero JC,Zambrano B,Aguilar A,Martínez MA,Rivera R,Ruilova I

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A traditional asiatic phytoestrogen-rich diet is associated with a lower incidence of estrogen-dependent cancers and clinical consequences of postmenopausal estrogen deficiency. First Wilcox in 1990, showed an increase of the vaginal cell maturation with phytoestrogens on postmenopausal women, but this has n...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Chiechi LM,Putignano G,Guerra V,Schiavelli MP,Cisternino AM,Carriero C

更新日期：2003-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:With the significant improvement of the cure rate and survival rate of cancer patients, the survivors face quality-of-life problems, such as a significant decline in reproductive system development, ovarian reserves and function, and even fertility loss and early menopause. These problems are often highly as...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Zhang J,Ma X,Li Y,Liu R,Li Y,Zhang P,Ren W,Cui P,Wang B,Zhang M,Jin Y,Li X,Wang S

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We conducted this study to examine premenopausal risk factors associated with premature ovarian failure (POF) and early menopause (EM) among Korean women. METHODS:A 73% of total women aged 30-69 at four districts in the KMCC (Korean Multi-center Cancer Cohort) was participated in this study during 2002-2003...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Chang SH,Kim CS,Lee KS,Kim H,Yim SV,Lim YJ,Park SK

更新日期：2007-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The study purpose was to evaluate the longitudinal effects, after 3 months and 1-year, of a perimenopausal health education intervention for mid-life women in Taiwan. METHODS:This study was conducted at two hospitals and their neighborhood communities (each included three subgroups, traditional Chinese, gyn...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Tsao LI,Su MC,Hsiao PJ,Gau YM,An C,Lin KC

更新日期：2007-07-20 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：OBJECTIVES:To describe the characteristics, metabolic control and health-related quality of life (HRQL) of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) geriatric patients. STUDY DESIGN:Cross-sectional descriptive study of consecutive patients attended at a geriatric outpatient clinic in a tertiary hospital over three months. Socio...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Rodríguez-Pascual C,Rodriguez-Justo S,García-Villar E,Narro-Vidal M,Torrente-Carballido M,Paredes-Galan E

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peyronie's disease is an incurable, sexually debilitating fibrotic disease of the penis that results in penile curvature, coital failure, and significant psychological stress for patients and their partners. Appropriate treatment should be individualized and tailored to the patient's goals and expectations, disease hi...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Langston JP,Carson CC 3rd

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this review is to summarize the effectiveness of select vitamins, minerals and trace elements in postmenopausal women for their effects on bone health, cardiovascular health, breast cancer, cognition and vasomotor symptoms. METHODS:Review of the relevant literature and results from recent cli...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Dennehy C,Tsourounis C

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To better define the longitudinal changes in renal function, to examine the associated risk factors, and to investigate whether there is an independent association of decline in renal function with presence of carotid plaque in a middle-aged and elderly healthy population. METHODS:245 healthy individuals (9...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Jiang S,Sun X,Gu H,Chen Y,Xi C,Qiao X,Chen X

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is some evidence that hormone replacement therapy may produce significant improvements in fine wrinkling, while aging skin is more frequently found in smokers. However, studies of the combined effect of a protective factor, such as HRT, and a damaging factor, such as smoking, are rare. OBJECTIVES:To d...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Castelo-Branco C,Figueras F,Martínez de Osaba MJ,Vanrell JA

更新日期：1998-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the prevalence of hormone replacement therapy (HT) use by postmenopausal women doctors and doctors' wives in Italy and to explore the relationship between their personal characteristics and HT use. DESIGN:A total of 500 women doctors and 500 men doctors answering on behalf of their female partner...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Biglia N,Ujcic E,Kubatzki F,Sgandurra P,Robba C,Ponzone R,Sismondi P

更新日期：2006-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The maturation value (MV), cervical mucus parameters (ferning, Spinnbarkeit), oestrone (E1), oestradiol (E2), oestriol (E3), follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), luteinizing hormone (LH), prolactin (PRL), thyrotropin (TSH), growth hormone (GH), sex hormone binding globulin (SHBG), corticosteroid binding globulin (CBG) ...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Haspels AA,Luisi M,Kicovic PM

更新日期：1981-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A crossover randomized comparison between two different transdermal oestradiol delivery systems has been performed in post-menopausal women of the Bangkok area. Clinical benefits were identical with the use of either a gel, applied once/day on 800 cm2 of skin and which totally evaporated within 3 min, or a patch appli...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Sentrakul P,Chompootaweep S,Sintupak S,Tasanapradit P,Tunsaringkarn K,Dusitsin N

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether individually tailored acupuncture is an effective treatment option for reducing postmenopausal hot flashes and improving quality of life. METHODS:In a randomized, placebo-controlled pilot study, 29 postmenopausal participants averaging at least seven moderate to severe hot flashes per 24...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Nir Y,Huang MI,Schnyer R,Chen B,Manber R

更新日期：2007-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The goal of this study was to search the effects of two different doses of tibolone on endometrial IGF-1 and IGFBP-1 levels in ovariectomized rats. METHODS:Eighteen adult, female, 80-90-days-old, Wistar rats with an average weight of 250 g underwent bilateral ovariectomy under general anesthesia. After waiti...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Kuşcu NK,Koyuncu FM,Inan S,Tuglu I,Uyar Y,Ozbilgin K

更新日期：2002-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Burning mouth syndrome associated to vulvodynia (Vulvostomatodynia) is a rare condition and is often difficult to diagnose and treat. Tongue, lips, vestibule and others mucosal sites may be affected by a tiresome burning sensation, especially in menopausal and postmenopausal women. Patients seldom report genital sympt...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Petruzzi M,De Benedittis M,Pastore L,Serpico R

更新日期：2007-09-20 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：:Older people with chronic disease have great potential to benefit from their medications but are also at high risk of harm from their medications. The use of medications is particularly important for symptom control and disease progression in older people. Under-treatment means older people can miss out on the potenti...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Page AT,Potter K,Clifford R,Etherton-Beer C

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the association between relationship distress and menopausal symptoms. STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective analysis was conducted of questionnaires completed by women 40-65 years of age seeking menopause or sexual health consultation between May, 2015 and May, 2017. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES:Associations ...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Kling JM,Kelly M,Rullo J,Kapoor E,Kuhle CL,Vegunta S,Mara KC,Faubion SS

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The change in lumbar vertebral bone mineral density (BMD) during a 2-year study period was examined in 167 healthy middle-aged and elderly Japanese women with reference to age, menopausal status and bone turnover markers at baseline. The perimenopausal and postmenopausal groups of the subjects showed a significant los...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Iki M,Kajita E,Dohi Y,Nishino H,Kusaka Y,Tsuchida C,Yamamoto K,Ishii Y

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The use of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) declined strongly in many countries after publication of the WHI-study. The purpose of the present study was to investigate HRT usage patterns and motives for initiation, temporary discontinuation, and permanent discontinuation of HRT use among Norwegian women. ME...

journal_title：Maturitas

authors： Øren A

更新日期：2009-09-20 00:00:00