Abstract:Context
Body weight and composition may change over the natural menopause transition. Whether surgical menopause has similar effects, and the impact of HRT, are unknown. Understanding the metabolic effects of surgical menopause will inform clinical care.
Objective
To prospectively measure weight and body composition over 24-months following surgical menopause compared to a similar comparison group who retained their ovaries.
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