Postmenopause and metabolic syndrome

In this review, the causes and results of the metabolic syndrome and the relationship between vasomotor symptoms like hot flashes, night sweats, which started with the termination of ovarian activity in the postmenopausal period, were compared. The pathophysiology of the postmenopausal and metabolic...

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Published inEastern journal of medicine Vol. 22; no. 4; p. 233
Main Authors Sayan, Sena, Yıldızhan, Recep
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Van YYU Tip Fakultesi 2017
Subjects
Abdomen
Age
Atherosclerosis
Cancer
Cardiovascular disease
Diabetes
Endothelium
Fasting
Glucose
Health risk assessment
Hypertension
Insulin resistance
Liver diseases
Menopause
Metabolic syndrome
Mortality
Obesity
Older people
Quality of life
Stroke
Womens health
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Summary:In this review, the causes and results of the metabolic syndrome and the relationship between vasomotor symptoms like hot flashes, night sweats, which started with the termination of ovarian activity in the postmenopausal period, were compared. The pathophysiology of the postmenopausal and metabolic syndrome has been examined in parallel. Vasomotor symptoms have been shown to be more severe in postmenopausal women with metabolic syndrome.
ISSN:1301-0883
1309-3886
DOI:10.5505/ejm.2017.88598