| Autor: |
سیاحی, معصومه, ذاکر کیش, مهرنوش, حقیقی زاده, محمد حسین, ضیاغم, سارا |
| Zdroj: |
Arak Medical University Journal; 2015, Vol. 17 Issue 10, p50-57, 8p |
| Abstrakt: |
Background: Menopause is a critical period in the women life which is associated with different neurophysiological and cognitive changes. This study aimed to determine the relationship between menopausal symptoms with metabolic syndrome in postmenopausal women. Materials and Methods: This descriptive - analytical study was conducted on 165 postmenopausal women referred to health centers in Ahvaz. Data collection tools were standardized questionnaire menopausal rating symptoms (MRS) ,questionnaire to record demographic information and the results of experiments and measurements (blood pressure, Waist circumference). The data were analyzed by Pearson correlation coefficients, Mann-Whitny in bySPSS version 19. Results: The results showed that the overall mean of MRS in this study was 11.85±5.4. The mean of metabolic syndrome was 36±4.8 percent and we found significant association between blood pressure (p=0.04),blood sugar (p=0.02),HDL-C(p=0.02) and urogenital symptoms. But there werent significant relationship between other metabolic syndrome components and other menopausal symptoms (somatic and psychological Dimensions). Conclusion: the relationship was observed between metabolic syndrome and urogenital symptoms Therefore, as a preventative health strategy women with urogenital complaints should examin for metabolic syndrome. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
| Databáze: |
Complementary Index |
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