Menopause versus aging: The predictor of obesity and metabolic aberrations among menopausal women of Karnataka, South India

Menopause versus aging: The predictor of obesity and metabolic aberrations among menopausal women of Karnataka, South India

Context: Increased incidences of cardiovascular disorder and metabolic syndrome particularly after menopause have raised curiosity for the underlying factors. However, it is still a debate whether age or menopausal transition is a greater contributor. Aims: To elucidate the inter-relationships of ag...

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Main Authors: Shruti Dasgupta, Mohammed Salman, S Lokesh, D Xaviour, S Yaseen Saheb, B V Ravi Prasad, Biswanath Sarkar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Mid-Life Health
Subjects:
Cardiometabolic risk
cardiovascular disease
hormonal transition
menopause
metabolic syndrome
obesity
Online Access:http://www.jmidlifehealth.org/article.asp?issn=0976-7800;year=2012;volume=3;issue=1;spage=24;epage=30;aulast=Dasgupta

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