Some atherogenic concomitants of menopause: The Framingham Study.

摘要: Longitudinal assessment of the effect change in menopausal status on seven biologic concomitants was made 40- to 51-year-old women from cohort 1686 premenopausal at initial Framingham examination and subsequently followed for nine biennial examinations. Within this age range, any specific undergoing natural menopause were leaner exam prior than their controls; while surgical with bilateral oophorectomy heavier. Hemoglobin levels rose after menopause. There a rise serum cholesterol between examinations oophorectomy. This not seen without No significant changes weight, blood pressure, glucose or vital capacity found accompany