Journal•ISSN: 0378-5122
Maturitas
Elsevier BV
About: Maturitas is an academic journal published by Elsevier BV. The journal publishes majorly in the area(s): Menopause & Population. It has an ISSN identifier of 0378-5122. Over the lifetime, 6255 publications have been published receiving 195484 citations. The journal is also known as: Maturitas (Shannon) & Maturitas (Limerick).
Topics: Menopause, Population, Medicine, Estrogen, Breast cancer
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TL;DR: The major risk factors identified are impaired balance and gait, polypharmacy, and history of previous falls, which include advancing age, female gender, visual impairments, cognitive decline especially attention and executive dysfunction, and environmental factors.
1,209 citations
TL;DR: Measurements of bone mineral density can predict fracture risk but cannot identify individuals who will have a fracture, and a programme of screening menopausal women for osteoporosis by measuring bone density is not recommended.
1,024 citations
TL;DR: The relationship between menopause transitions and symptom reporting appears to be transitory, with reported rates showing an increase in the perimenopause and a compensatory decrease in the postmenopause.
997 citations
TL;DR: Evidence of tracking of both physical activity and of diet between childhood and adulthood with estimates of strength of tracking in a similar order is found, which may give greater impetus to the development of interventions aimed to prevent the persistence of obesity from childhood into adulthood.
834 citations
TL;DR: Besides the natural progestin, progesterone, there are different classes of progestins, such as retroprogesterone, which need to be metabolized to become active compounds and have to be taken into account when medical treatment is considered.
640 citations