Context Menopause, the permanent cessation of menses, reflects oocyte depletion and loss
of gonadal steroids. It is preceded by a transition state, the perimenopause, which is …

The menopause transition is experienced by 1.5 million women each year and often
involves troublesome symptoms, including vasomotor symptoms, vaginal dryness …

Importance The expected duration of menopausal vasomotor symptoms (VMS) is important
to women making decisions about possible treatments. Objectives To determine total …

Objective This study aims to estimate the risk of hot flashes relative to natural menopause
and to evaluate the associations of hormone levels, behavioral variables, and demographic …

Background Vasomotor symptoms, such as hot flushes and night sweats, are very common
during the menopausal transition. Hormone therapy has traditionally been used as a highly …

Background Evidence suggests that many perimenopausal and early postmenopausal
women will experience menopausal symptoms; hot flushes are the most common …

Hot flashes (HFs), defined as transient sensations of heat, sweating, flushing, anxiety, and
chills lasting for 1–5 min, constitute one of the most common symptoms of menopause …

OBJECTIVE: To estimate the duration of moderate-to-severe menopausal hot flushes and
identify potential risk factors for hot flush duration. METHODS: The Penn Ovarian Aging …

BACKGROUND AND AIM OF THE STUDY: The aim of this study is to report the prevalence
of menopausal symptoms by severity among the Finnish female population and the …

Sleep disturbances in midlife women are common and have been associated with the
menopause transition itself, symptoms of hot flashes, anxiety and depressive disorders …