1999
DOI: 10.1016/s0021-9150(98)00252-4
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Coronary heart disease risk factors and menopause: a study in 1684 French women

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“…46 However, weight increase does not seem to be related to the menopause, as weight increase in women was similar whether they had gone through the menopause or not. 47 Tremollieres et al 48 found that about 30% of postmenopausal women had serum total cholesterol…”
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“…46 However, weight increase does not seem to be related to the menopause, as weight increase in women was similar whether they had gone through the menopause or not. 47 Tremollieres et al 48 found that about 30% of postmenopausal women had serum total cholesterol…”
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confidence: 99%
“…1,2 After menopause, the sharp increase in the prevalence of HTN to levels that equal or surpass that of men suggests that ovarian hormones participate in the protection afforded to premenopausal women. 1,[3][4][5][6][7] However, not all postmenopausal women develop HTN and CVD; therefore, identifying those women at risk is of critical importance.…”
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“…Doenças cardiovasculares são a maior causa de morte em mulheres, e sua incidência é 4 vezes maior em mulheres pós-menopausadas do que em mulheres da mesma idade que estão na pré-menopausa 101 . A HA é o maior fator de risco para doença cardiovascular e, após ajuste para idade e índice de massa corpórea, as mulheres pós-menopausadas têm o dobro de chances de serem hipertensas quando comparadas às pré-menopausadas 102 . Dentre os mecanismos responsá-veis pelo aumento da PA após a menopausa destacam-se: 1) alteração na relação entre estrógenos e andrógenos, 2) aumento no estresse oxidativo e nível endógeno de endotelinas, 3) ativação do SRAA, 4) ganho de peso e 5) ativação do SNS 103 .…”
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