Abstract:Background and Objectives Climacteric women often suffer from vasomotor symptoms. These symptoms are thought to be related to an imbalance of autonomic control of the cardiovascular system and are effectively controlled with hormonal replacement therapy. Heart rate variability HRV reflects the autonomic integration of the cardiovascular system. In this study, we attempted to compare the HRV indices of postmenopausal women before and after hormonal replacement therapy. Subjects and Methods Eighteen patients wit… Show more
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