Prevalence of hot flushes and night sweats around the world: a systematic review

EW Freeman, K Sherif - Climacteric, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Objective Many studies have evaluated the relationships between ethnicity and culture,
prevalence of menopausal symptoms, and attitudes toward them, but few have assessed …

Culture and symptom reporting at menopause

MK Melby, M Lock, P Kaufert - Human reproduction update, 2005 - academic.oup.com
The purpose of the present paper is to review recent research on the relationship of culture
and menopausal symptoms and propose a biocultural framework that makes use of both …

Guidelines for the evaluation and treatment of perimenopausal depression: summary and recommendations

PM Maki, SG Kornstein, H Joffe… - Journal of women's …, 2019 - liebertpub.com
There is a new appreciation of the perimenopause—defined as the early and late
menopause transition stages as well as the early postmenopause—as a window of …

Guidelines for the evaluation and treatment of perimenopausal depression: summary and recommendations

PM Maki, SG Kornstein, H Joffe, JT Bromberger… - Menopause, 2018 - journals.lww.com
There is a new appreciation of the perimenopause–defined as the early and late
menopause transition stages as well as the early postmenopause-as a window of …

Vulvovaginal atrophy is strongly associated with female sexual dysfunction among sexually active postmenopausal women

KB Levine, RE Williams, KE Hartmann - Menopause, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The relationship between vulvovaginal atrophy and female sexual dysfunction is
unclear. We investigated this association among sexually active postmenopausal women …

Factors associated with the age of natural menopause and menopausal symptoms in Chinese women

L Li, J Wu, D Pu, Y Zhao, C Wan, L Sun, C Shen… - Maturitas, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the factors associated with the age of natural menopause and
menopausal symptoms in a large population of Chinese middle-aged women. STUDY …

Severe hot flashes are associated with chronic insomnia

MM Ohayon - Archives of internal medicine, 2006 - jamanetwork.com
Background Because hot flashes can occur during the night, their presence has been
frequently associated with insomnia in women with symptoms of menopause. However …

Clinical effects of early or surgical menopause

SA Kingsberg, LC Larkin, JH Liu - Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Increasing numbers of women experience early menopause due in part to surgical treatment
for benign gynecologic disorders and the rise in risk-reducing bilateral salpingo …

Assessment of menopausal symptoms using modified Menopause Rating Scale (MRS) among middle age women in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia

SASA Rahman, SR Zainudin, VLK Mun - Asia Pacific family medicine, 2010 - Springer
Background Menopausal symptoms can be assessed by several tools, and can be
influenced by various socio-demographic factors. Objectives To determine the commonly …

Moderate to severe vasomotor and sexual symptoms remain problematic for women aged 60 to 65 years

P Gartoulla, R Worsley, RJ Bell, SR Davis - Menopause, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Objective: This study aims to determine the prevalence and severity of menopausal
symptoms in older postmenopausal women and, hence, the need for treatment options for …