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Vitamin D is associated with a low quality of life: a primary care study

Clin. biomed. res; 43 (1), 2023
Introduction: Some studies have described impairment in quality of life of vitamin-deficient subjects. However, little is known about this association in primary care. This study aimed to evaluate the association between vitamin D deficiency and quality of life in postmenopausal women attending primary c...

Affective response of postmenopausal women to resistance training on stable and unstable surfaces: a randomized cross-over study

Objective: To compare the affective response of postmenopausal women who undergo 6 weeks of resistance training on stable and unstable surfaces. Methods: This randomized counterbalanced cross-over study carried included 14 postmenopausal women (55 [SD, 3] years; height 1.55 [SD, 0.03] m; body mass 78.70 ...

Efficacy of Hormonal and Nonhormonal Approaches to Vaginal Atrophy and Sexual Dysfunctions in Postmenopausal Women: A Systematic Review

Abstract Objective To evaluate the efficacy of the hormonal and nonhormonal approaches to symptoms of sexual dysfunction and vaginal atrophy in postmenopausal women. Data Sources We conducted a search on the PubMed, Embase, Scopus, Web of Science, SciELO, the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Tri...

Osteoporosis postmenopáusica: relevancia de la búsqueda estructurada de causas secundarias

Rev. méd. Chile; 150 (5), 2022
BACKGROUND: A secondary cause can be found in up to one third of women with osteoporosis, potentially modifying their therapeutic approach. AIM: To determine the prevalence of secondary causes and risk factors for decreased bone mineral density (BMD) and osteoporosis. Material and Methods: We included po...

Análise comparativa do reparo alveolar em camundongos fêmeas C57BL/6 em falência ovariana provocada pela senescência, induzida quimicamente ou por ovariectomia

Diferentes modelos animais são utilizados para investigação do metabolismo e reparo ósseo pós-menopausa, resultando em diferentes impactos na produção dos hormônios ovarianos. O presente trabalho analisou e comparou o processo de reparo ósseo intramembranoso após a extração dentária de camun...

Role of caveolin-eNOS platform and mitochondrial ATP-sensitive potassium channel in abrogated cardioprotective effect of ischemic preconditioning in postmenopausal women

Abstract Caveolin, the protein of the caveolar membrane, interacts and binds with endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS), forming a caveolin-eNOS complex leading to suppression of the eNOS activity. Caveolin, therefore, maintains eNOS in the inactivated state leading to reduced nitric oxide (NO) produc...

Anthropometric indicators as predictors of dynapenia in postmenopausal women

Motriz (Online); 28 (), 2022
Abstract Aim: Anthropometry represents an alternative to the evaluation of nutritional status and screening of events related to muscle fitness. Therefore, this study aimed to compare anthropometric indicators of postmenopausal women with and without dynapenia and to identify the predictive capacity of ...

Efectos del tadalafilo en el deseo sexual y la excitación/lubricación en mujeres postmenopáusicas

Objetivo Determinar los efectos y la seguridad del tadalafilo en el deseo sexual y la excitación/lubricación en mujeres postmenopáusicas. Métodos Estudio cuasi experimental (con comparación antes de la intervención y después), con seguimiento de la cohorte de pacientes: 228 mujeres mayores de...

Autoestima, autoimagem, qualidade de vida e de saúde de mulheres na pós-menopausa
Postmenopausal women self-esteem, self-image, and quality of life and health

Este estudo avaliou a autoestima, autoimagem, qualidade de vida e de saúde de mulheres no período de pós-menopausa. Trata-se de uma pesquisa quantitativa, transversal e descritiva, com amostra de conveniência de cinquenta mulheres. Como instrumentos, foram utilizad...

Métodos de estudio de pacientes con sangrado uterino posmenopáusico: recomendaciones prácticas

Resumen El sangrado uterino posmenopáusico se define como aquel sangrado que ocurre después del cese definitivo de la menstruación en la etapa reproductiva de la mujer como consecuencia de la claudicación biológica de los ovarios, o como un sangrado no esperado en mujeres con terapia de reposición ...