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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Postmenopause"”.
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Postmenopause: womens' experiences
The specific aims were to a) increase knowledge and understanding of women's experiences of post-menopause and b) to identify common elements and themes women experience in this particular life phase. Data were collected via open-ended semi-structured interviews between 40 and 70 minutes, with …
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Grounding in groundlessness, being the change: an existential phenomenological exploration into the embodied experience of postmenopause
… including the reversion to infertility, postmenopause is a dynamic, embodied experience that is harder to ignore than many signs of ageing. While contemporary research largely focuses on perimenopausal and menopausal symptomology, postmenopause receives less attention, despite lasting …
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Dermoidzysten und andere Keimzelltumoren des Ovars - Dignität und operative Therapie
… für eine Entartung sind das höhere Alter, die Postmenopause und der große Tumor. Der Medianwert des Alters betrug 55 Lebensjahren bei maligne entarteten Dermoiden gegenüber 38 Lebensjahren bei benignen Dermoiden. Die jüngste Patientin mit einem Malignom war 43 Jahre alt. Die Malignitätsrate bei …
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Understanding the relationship between body image and menopause in South Asian Canadian women
… women (aged 49-59 years), in perimenopause or postmenopause were recruited for semi-structured individual interviews. Overall, three themes were constructed: 1) Complexity and intertwining of body image and menopause experiences, which showed that although women understood body image as a …
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The meanings of menopause: identifying the bio-psycho-social predictors of the propensity for treatment at menopause
… analysis was with 295 women who were peri- and postmenopause. A range of validated scales were used and a treatment utilisation scale was created. Hierarchical multiple regression and structural equation modelling were used to identify predictors of symptom severity and treatment utilisation. A …
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Gynäkologische Laparoskopie an der I. Frauenklinik des Klinikums der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
… häufiger benigne Raumforderungen, während in der Postmenopause ein gehäuftes Auftreten von Ovarialkarzinomen beobachtet wurde. Die Sonographie spielt präoperativ eine herausragende Rolle. Es stellte sich heraus, daß durch eine exakte Beschreibung des Sonographiebefundes eine relativ gute …
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Proteomics characterization of HPV-independent Vulvar Cancer Tumour Progression and Metastasis by Mass Spectrometry
… of patients, especially those diagnosed at the postmenopause age or with a history of precancerous lesions of differentiated VIN (dVIN), are classified as the high metastatic risk HPV-independent type vulvar cancer. Currently, most scientific efforts of vulvar cancer research are given to the …
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The use of ultrasound in the prediction of endometrial cancer in women with postmenopausal bleeding
The aim of the work presented in this thesis was to identify the ultrasound methods and ultrasound features that are most useful for the prediction of endometrial cancer in patients with postmenopausal bleeding and sonographic endometrial thickness 4.5 mm or more. The grey-scale ultrasound variable …
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Lifetime Occupational Exposure to Endocrine-disrupting Chemicals and Postmenopausal Breast Cancer Risk: A Montreal-based Case-control Study (2008-2011)
Background: Exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) suspected to increase cumulative lifetime estrogen exposure, may elevate postmenopausal breast cancer risk. Despite evidence from environmental studies, few studies on EDCs have analyzed lifetime occupational exposures and most fail to …
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Efectividad de testosterona en mujeres postmenopausicas como tratamiento de disfunción sexual femenina: revisión sistemática de literatura
Antecedentes: Durante la postmenopausia puede experimentarse disfunción sexual multifactorial debido a la deprivación de estrógenos. La administración de testosterona ha demostrado mejorar el deseo de la mujer, sin embargo, existe controversia sobre su efectividad. Objetivo: Evaluar la efectividad …
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Einfluss von Estradiol, Genistein, Equol und Resveratrol auf verschiedene östrogensensitive Organe und Parameter der ovariektomierten Maus
Einführung: Die unerwünschten Arzneimittelwirkungen der konventionellen Hormonersatztherapie im Rahmen der Behandlung von postmenopausalen Beschwerden haben zu einem großen Interesse an alternativen Behandlungsmöglichkeiten geführt. Im Zuge dessen sind Phytohormone ins Zentrum des Interesses …