Background Our objective was to perform a systematic review and meta-analysis of the
research literature that compared muscle strength in postmenopausal women who were and …

Importance Hormone therapy (HT) has been suggested for protection against age-related
muscle weakness in women. However, the potential for HT-associated health risks …

Age related loss of skeletal muscle mass and strength accelerates with the onset of
menopause in women. Recent evidence from human and animal studies provides …

There is a growing body of information supporting the beneficial effects of estrogen and
estrogen-based hormone therapy (HT) on maintenance and enhancement of muscle mass …

We investigated whether long-term hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is associated with
mobility and lower limb muscle performance and composition in postmenopausal women …

The effects of hormone deficiency at the menopause on muscle strength was examined in
10 healthy middle-aged women (1-3 years post-menopause) in a longitudinal trial over 39 …

Objectives: To review the studies that have been undertaken on the effects of
postmenopausal hormone replacement therapy (HRT); especially oestrogen (+ progestin) …

Purpose Although the beneficial effects of estrogen use on cardiovascular and cognitive
function in postmenopausal women have been recently discredited, controversy remains …

The timing of the menopause transition has remained fairly constant throughout history. It
represents a milestone in female health and, after passing through it, women experience …

As women enter menopause, the concentration of estrogen and other female hormones
declines. This hormonal decrease has been associated with a number of negative …