Browsing by Subject "Climacteric"

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    • Age at menopause in Latin America 
      Blümel, Juan E.; Chedraui, Peter; Calle, Andrés; Bocanera, Roberto; Depiano, Eduardo; Figueroa-Casas, Pedro; Gonzalez, Carlos; Martino, Mabel; Royer, Monique; Zuñiga, Cristina; Dulon, Alfredo; Espinoza, María T.; Futchner, Carlos; Mostajo, Desireé; Soto, Edwin; Marco, A (2006)
      OBJECTIVE: To assess the age at menopause (AM) in Latin America urban areas. DESIGN: A total of 17,150 healthy women, aged 40 to 59 years, accompanying patients to healthcare centers in 47 cities of 15 Latin American ...
    • Effects of estrogen supplementation on psychological variables in climacteric women Estrógenos en climaterio ... 
      Gramegna, Gloria; Blümel Méndez, Juan; Jara T, Sonia; Schiattino, Irene; Lolas Stepke, Fernando (1996)
      Background: The beneficial effects of estrogen supplementation in climacteric women are clear. Howerer, their psychological effects are not well documented. Aim: To study the effects of estrogen supplementation on psychological ...
    • Is the Menopause Rating Scale accurate for diagnosing sexual dysfunction among climacteric women? 
      Jara, Daniela; Fuenzalida, Andrea; Figueroa Valenzuela, Rodrigo; Prado, Mónica del; Flores, Daniel; Blümel Méndez, Juan; Peter, Chedraui (Elsevier, 2009)
      Background: Although several tools have been designed to assess quality of life (QoL) among middle-aged women their capacity to specifically assess sexual dysfunction (SD) remains uncertain. Moreover, if SD impairs QoL ...
    • Quality of life in climacteric Chilean women treated with low-dose estrogen 
      Aedo Monsalve, Sócrates; Schiattino, Irene; Cavada Chacón, Gabriel; Porcile, Arnaldo (2008)
      Objectives: To evaluate the impact of low-dose oral estrogen therapy on the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in 45-64-year-old women from the East Metropolitan Health Service (SSMO) in Santiago, Chile. Material and ...
    • Sertraline improves the somatic and psychological symptoms of the climacteric syndrome 
      Aedo, S.; Cavada, G.; Campodonico, I.; Porcile, A.; Irribarra, C. (2011)
      Objective To evaluate the efficacy of sertraline versus placebo in the management of somatic and psychological complaints of the climacteric syndrome. Methods We conducted a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled ...