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Immunohistochemical assessment of symptomatic postmenopausal endometrial polyps in tamoxifen users and nonusers: a case control study

Säo Paulo med. j; 138 (1), 2020
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Endometrial polyps are common in postmenopausal women, and the effect of tamoxifen use (a risk factor for endometrial polyps) on their pathogenesis is unclear. OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the expression of hormone receptors and markers for proliferation/apoptosis (Ki-67 and Bcl-2) in...

Construct and criterion validity of the postmenopause sexuality questionnaire - PMSQ

Abstract Objective To assess the construct and criterion validity of the Postmenopause Sexuality Questionnaire (PMSQ). Methods The present methodological questionnaire validation study included postmenopausal women. The construct validity was tested by factor analysis and the criterion validity was p...

Response to fatigue observed through magnetic resonance imaging on the quadriceps muscle in postmenopausal women

Clinics; 75 (), 2020
OBJECTIVES: Menopause marks the end of women's reproductive period and can lead to sarcopenia and osteoporosis (OP), increasing the risk of falls and fractures. The aim of this study is to evaluate the influence of normal and low bone mineral density (BMD) on muscular activity, observed through inflammat...

Impact of microablative fractional radiofrequency on the vaginal health, microbiota, and cellularity of postmenopausal women

Clinics; 75 (), 2020
OBJECTIVES: We aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of microablative fractional radiofrequency (MAFRF) in the non-hormonal treatment of genitourinary syndrome of menopause. METHODS: We examined the cases of 55 postmenopausal women before and after treatment with regard to their vaginal health index (VHI)...

Correlação entre estresse oxidativo na saliva e no sangue e a intensidade dos sintomas vasomotores em mulheres brasileiras na peri e pós-menopausa

No envelhecimento reprodutivo feminino ocorre diminuição gradativa dos hormônios ovarianos, culminando na menopausa, que é antecedida pela perimenopausa. Na perimenopausa há variabilidade do sistema neuroendócrino, com alterações no ciclo menstrual e sintomas vasomotores (SVM), caracterizados por...

Association between bile acid metabolism and bone mineral density in postmenopausal women

Clinics; 75 (), 2020
OBJECTIVES: Previous studies have not shown any correlation between bile acid metabolism and bone mineral density (BMD) in women with postmenopausal osteoporosis. Thus, the current study evaluated the association between bile acid levels as well as BMD and bone turnover marker levels in this group of wom...

Son efectivos los estrógenos orales en la prevención de infección del tracto urinario en mujeres posmenopáusicas

Medwave; 20 (5), 2020
INTRODUCCIÓN: La infección del tracto urinario es una patología frecuente, con un alto riesgo de recurrencia, por lo que representa un importan-te motivo de consulta. Dentro de la población más afectada se encuentran las mujeres postmenopáusicas debido a la caída de los niveles de estrógenos, tan...

Subacute effects of the number of Pilates exercise series on cardiovascular responses in hypertensive women

Motriz (Online); 26 (3), 2020
Abstract Aim: To evaluate the subacute effects of the number of Pilates exercise series (one and three) on the cardiovascular responses of medicated hypertensive women. Methods: Eight hypertensive and nine normotensive women underwent a Pilates session with low and high volume, and cardiovascular res...

A relação entre depressão, ansiedade, ideação suicida, estresse e sono em mulheres na pós-menopausa
The relationship between depression, anxiety, suicidal ideation, stress and sleep in postmenopausal women

Estudos vêm mostrando as implicações dos sintomas neuropsíquicos para a manutenção da saúde mental da mulher durante o climatério, destacando a pós-menopausa como uma fase menopausa-relacionada que merece atenção, visto o aumento da expectativa de vida e a permanência por mais anos nesta fase...

Hemorragia uterina anormal en perimenopausia y posmenopausia
Abnormal uterine bleeding in peri menopause and post menopause

Rev. colomb. menopaus; 26 (2), 2020
Introducción: La hemorragia uterina anormal, durante la perimenopausia y la posmenopausia tiene prevalencia hasta del 35 y el 11% respectivamente. Las pacientes, en estas etapas de sus vidas, consultan por hemorragia con mucha frecuencia, viéndose enfrentadas, dentro del síndrome climatérico, a anemi...