EFEITOS AGUDOS E CRÔNICOS DO ESTRADIOL SOBRE A PRESSÃO ARTERIAL SISTÊMICA EM MULHERES APÓS A MENOPAUSA COM HIPERTENSÃO ARTERIAL ESTÁGIO II

Autor: Alecrin, Israel Nunes, Aldrighi, José Mendes, Caldas, Márcia Azevedo, Silva, Elis Nogueira, de Oliveira, Paulo Rogério, Ramires, José Antônio Franchini
Jazyk: portugalština
Rok vydání: 2006
Zdroj: Scientific Journal of the Medical School of Campos; Vol. 1 No. 1 (2006); 20-31
Revista Científica da Faculdade de Medicina de Campos; v. 1 n. 1 (2006); 20-31
Revista Científica da Faculdade de Medicina de Campos
Faculdade de Medicina de Campos (FMC)
instacron:FMC
ISSN: 1980-7813
Popis: Background: hormonal replacement therapy (HRT) is widely used to relie ve menopausa[ symptoms and to prevent and treat osteopo rosis. But its effect on blood pressure in hypert ensive postmenopausal women is unknown.Objectives: To evaluate the acute and chronic effects of estradiol, in physiol ogic doses, in postmenopausal women withclass li hypert en sion.Methods: Thirty four hypertensive postmenopausal women, mean age 58, 58 ± 3,5 years old , prospecti vely double blind randomized to receive placebo (n=17) or oral estradiol (n= 17), at dose of 1 mg per day, during 1.2 consecutive weeks. Blood pressur e was measured during basel in e, 90 minut es and 12 weeks after estradiol or placebo administ rat ion, usi ng automatic device the antihipertensive medication didn't change durin g the st udy.Results: baseli ne, 90 minute s and 12-weeks e st radiol levels 20 ± O, 85 ± 50 and 120 ± 74 pg/ ml (p
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