"Perimenopause" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The transitional period before and after MENOPAUSE. Perimenopausal symptoms are associated with irregular MENSTRUAL CYCLE and widely fluctuated hormone levels. They may appear 6 years before menopause and subside 2 to 5 years after menopause.
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D047648
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G08.686.157.500.562 G08.686.841.249.500.562
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| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Perimenopause" by people in Profiles.
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Health-related quality of life and resilience in peri- and postmenopausal women during Covid-19 confinement. Maturitas. 2021 Feb; 144:4-10.
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Peri and postmenopausal women in times of coronavirus pandemic. Women Health. 2020 Nov-Dec; 60(10):1079-1082.
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Structural and functional brain changes in perimenopausal women who are susceptible to migraine: a study protocol of multi-modal MRI trial. BMC Med Imaging. 2018 09 06; 18(1):26.
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Normalization of cardiovascular risk factors in peri-menopausal women with Pycnogenol®. Minerva Ginecol. 2017 Feb; 69(1):29-34.
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Association Between MKP-1, BDNF, and Gonadal Hormones with Depression on Perimenopausal Women. J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2016 Jan; 25(1):71-7.