Onset of the menopause transition: the earliest signs and symptoms

CR Gracia, EW Freeman - Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics, 2018 - obgyn.theclinics.com
Four of 5 women experience psychological or physical symptoms around menopause, with
varying degrees of severity and disruption in their lives. 1 Clinicians and women normally …

Promoting good mental health over the menopause transition

L Brown, MS Hunter, R Chen, CJ Crandall, JL Gordon… - The Lancet, 2024 - thelancet.com
The potential risk for mental health conditions over the menopause transition shapes
women's expectations and informs putative physiological mechanisms regulating women's …

[HTML][HTML] Psychological climacteric symptoms and attitudes toward menopause among Emirati women

AM Ali, AH Ahmed, L Smail - … of environmental research and public health, 2020 - mdpi.com
Menopause is an inevitable developmental event that women encounter at an age of 42–54
years. The drop of estrogen levels that accompanies cessation of menstruation is associated …

Variation in symptoms of depression and anxiety in midlife women by menopausal status

S Mulhall, R Andel, KJ Anstey - Maturitas, 2018 - Elsevier
Objectives To examine the association between menopausal status and the risk of
symptoms of depression and anxiety in a community-based sample of Australian midlife …

Does risk for anxiety increase during the menopausal transition? Study of women's health across the nation

JT Bromberger, HM Kravitz, Y Chang… - Menopause, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Objective Little is known about the risk of anxiety in women during midlife and the
menopausal transition. We examined anxiety as a cluster of four symptoms and determined …

[HTML][HTML] Symptoms of anxiety and depression among Chinese women transitioning through menopause: findings from a prospective community-based cohort study

R Tang, M Luo, J Li, Y Peng, Y Wang, B Liu, G Liu… - Fertility and sterility, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective To determine the prevalence of symptoms of anxiety and depression in Chinese
women during and after menopause, and the associated risk factors. Design Prospective …

Mood disorders in midlife women: understanding the critical window and its clinical implications

CN Soares - Menopause, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Objective Menopausal transition and early postmenopausal years have been described as a
“window of vulnerability” for the development of depressive symptoms or depression (new or …

An empowerment model for managing menopause

M Hickey, AZ LaCroix, J Doust, GD Mishra, M Sivakami… - The Lancet, 2024 - thelancet.com
Menopause eventually happens to all people with typically functioning ovaries, and almost
one billion women worldwide are postmenopausal. Although the biology of typical …

[HTML][HTML] Qigong for mental health and sleep quality in postmenopausal women: a randomized controlled trial

M del Carmen Carcelén-Fraile, A Aibar-Almazán… - Medicine, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background: Menopause is one of the stages in a woman's life that affects her psychological
health, the most frequent being anxiety and depression. In addition, another problem related …

Prevalence of internalizing disorders, symptoms, and traits across age using advanced nonlinear models

HM Van Loo, L Beijers, M Wieling, TR de Jong… - Psychological …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Background Most epidemiological studies show a decrease of internalizing disorders at
older ages, but it is unclear how the prevalence exactly changes with age, and whether …