Climacteric

Article	Citations
Peer reviewers for Climacteric in 2024	179
Safety and acceptability of intravaginal rings releasing estradiol and progesterone	95
Expanding knowledge across medical specialties in menopause research and practice: why it is so important for women’s health	71
Low thrombin generation in postmenopausal women using estetrol	71
Effects of jazz dance and concurrent training on physical variables in postmenopausal women	54
Variations in the prevalence of premature and early menopause in low and middle-income regions: a cross-sectional study	48
Pregnancy-associated risk factors for future cardiovascular disease – early prevention strategies warranted	41
Influence of estradiol deficiency on the mineralocorticoid receptor response in postmenopausal women: a cross-sectional study	40
Pharmacokinetics, safety and preliminary pharmacodynamic evaluation of DARE-VVA1: a soft gelatin capsule containing tamoxifen for the treatment of vulvovaginal atrophy	39
Awareness of menopause and menopause hormone therapy in India: perspectives of healthcare providers and consumers	38
Women’s experience and management of cognition during menopause transition: a qualitative study	30
Peer reviewers for Climacteric in 2022	30
Androgen therapy in midlife and older women: a position statement of the Latin American Association of Gynecological Endocrinology (ALEG)	29
Recent advances in the management of postmenopausal women with non-atypical endometrial hyperplasia	26
The musculoskeletal syndrome of menopause	25
Relationship between menopausal hormone therapy and incidence of fractures in postmenopausal women	25
Quo vadis?	24
Good night and good luck	22
Association of serum uric acid with handgrip strength and dynapenia in postmenopausal women	21
Effect of estrogen on vaginal complications of pessary use: a systematic review and meta-analysis	21
Treatment, perceptions and burden of vasomotor symptoms among midlife women in Japan	20
Comparison of predicted aerobic capacity to measured aerobic capacity in menopausal women: an analysis of three methods	20
Ultra-low-dose estradiol and dydrogesterone for treatment of vasomotor symptoms in Europe and China	17
‘Menopausando’: a digital health education platform for women in the transition to menopause and postmenopause	17
Menopausal symptoms among perimenopausal women in rural Turkey: a cross-sectional study	17

Hormone therapy and insulin resistance in non-diabetic postmenopausal women: a systematic review and meta-analysis	17
The impact of ovarian aging on muscle strength and life quality in various reproductive aging stages	17
The LADY study: epidemiological characteristics of prevalent and new genitourinary syndrome of menopause cases in Greece	16
Satisfaction and medication adherence in women with vulvovaginal atrophy: the CRETA	16
VDRgeneApaI polymorphism and risk of postmenopausal osteoporosis: a meta-analysis from 22 studies	16
Resveratrol promotes bone mass in ovariectomized rats and the SIRT1 rs7896005 SNP is associated with bone mass in women during perimenopause and early postmenopause	16
Thank you	15
Not just sex: other roles for testosterone in women	15
NK3 receptor antagonist alters the centrally controlled perception of menopausal flushing – a pilot study	15
What is the evidence for the effect of physical exercise on bone health in menopausal women? An umbrella systematic review	15
Correction	14
Follicle stimulating hormone, luteinizing hormone and adiposity trajectories in postmenopausal women	14
Younger midlife females with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy: respiratory disturbances during sleep	14
Practices and challenges in the management of the menopause in the Asia-Pacific Menopause Federation	14
Oxidative balance score and periodontitis in postmenopausal women: a nationwide study	13
Factors influencing seogeulpeum among middle-aged Korean women	13
Understanding experiences and views of the menopause in Zimbabwe and South Africa: a qualitative study	13
Progesterone and not estrogens or androgens causes breast cancer	13
Systemic hormone therapy after breast and gynecological cancers: an Italian expert group consensus opinion	12
Reproductive milestones across the lifespan and cardiovascular disease risk in women	12
COVID-19-related premature ovarian insufficiency: case report and literature review	12
Low-dose and ultra-low-dose estradiol and dydrogesterone in postmenopause: an analysis by body mass index	12
Management of obesity in menopause	11
POESIT recommendations on management of body-identical hormones in menopausal symptoms	11
Menopausal age and cardiovascular disease risk in American women: evidence from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey	11
Do menopausal symptoms signal early biological aging? Mitochondrial, endocrine and clinical insights	11
The next chapter	11
Safety of menopause hormone therapy in postmenopausal women at higher risk of venous thromboembolism: a systematic review	11
Adjuvant treatment with tamoxifen for estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer and gynecological risks in premenopausal and perimenopausal women – a systematic review	11
Estrogen as a guardian of auditory health: Tsp1–CD47 axis regulation and noise-induced hearing loss	10
Impact of overweight and obesity in postmenopausal women	10
Neuroprotective effect of hormone replacement therapy: a review of the literature	10
Menarche, menopause and reproductive span in relation to frailty trajectories in Chinese women	10
Effects of exercise on vasomotor symptoms in menopausal women: a systematic review and meta-analysis	10
The yin and yang of GSM and low sexual desire	10
Management of menopause: a survey of physicians from the Middle East and Africa	10
Is the patients’ fear of cancer the main barrier to prescribing menopausal hormone therapy?	10
FNDC5/Irisin polymorphisms are associated with osteopenia in postmenopausal Mayan-Mestizo women	9
Statement of Retraction: Rapid and random-start endometrial preparation before outpatient hysteroscopic polypectomy in patients of perimenopausal age	9
Prevalence, impact and management of postmenopausal symptoms among postmenopausal women in Rwanda	9
Complementary therapies for management of menopausal symptoms: a systematic review to inform the update of the International Menopause Society recommendations on women’s midlife health	9
Premature ovarian insufficiency: addressing the most controversial issues	9
Chai-shen powder treated perimenopausal syndrome through the PI3K–Akt/cAMP signaling pathway: integrated clinical analysis, network pharmacology, microRNA and animal experiment	9
In search of a well-balanced narrative of the menopause momentum	9
Menopause hormone treatment after cancer	9
Age and diagnostic assessment of natural menopause in low-weight women	9
Hot flashes: a potential marker of deterioration of health-related quality of life	9
Therapeutic effects of curculigoside on cyclophosphamide-induced premature ovarian failure in mice	8
Effect of hormone therapy on personality traits: preliminary evidence in older men and women	8
Testosterone for women: certainties and uncertainties	8

Response to commentary on “Intermittent walking training improves thyroid function and cardiometabolic risk factors in postmenopausal women”	8
Photobiomodulation therapy in the treatment of genitourinary syndrome in postmenopausal women – a placebo-controlled double-blind clinical trial	8
Is it possible that menopause is associated with telomere length? Findings of an integrative review	8
The association between day-to-day impact of vaginal aging and female sexual function	8
Corneal thickness, contrast sensitivity and binocular vision in menopausal and non-menopausal women	8
The mediating role of socioeconomic status on the relationship between pregnancy history and later-life cognition	8
Higher testosterone is associated with higher HDL-cholesterol and lower triglyceride concentrations in older women: an observational study	7
Psychosomatic and medical experiences of menopause in Chinese women: a social media study	7
Rebalancing the narrative on MHT – the menopause momentum continues following FDA ‘unboxing’!	7
REDLINC: two decades of collaborative insights into menopause and women’s health in Latin America	7
Peer reviewers for Climacteric in 2023	7
Body composition and self-perception of age and health in resistance-trained postmenopausal women	7
The impact of menopause education on quality of life among menopausal women: a systematic review with meta-analysis	7
Sleep disorders and menopausal symptoms: a Latin American perspective on postmenopausal health	7
Medical management of obesity: unlocking the potential	6
Acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine for menopausal mood disorder: a randomized controlled trial	6
Pulmonary embolism in menopausal hormone therapy: a population-based register study	6
Prevalence of depressive symptoms during the menopausal transition in Türkiye: impact of symptom severity, aging anxiety and health-related quality of life	6
Does the environment affect menopause? A review of the effects of endocrine disrupting chemicals on menopause	6
Sexual dysfunction and quality of life in postmenopausal type 2 diabetes mellitus: clinical and laboratory factors	6
Endometriosis beyond menopause: a call for greater clinical awareness	6
Methodological considerations on insulin resistance and osteoporosis in postmenopausal women	6
Endocrine consequences of breast cancer therapy and survivorship	6
IMS World Congress on Menopause	6
The role of lifestyle medicine in menopausal health: a review of non-pharmacologic interventions	6
The effects of hormone replacement therapy on the microbiomes of postmenopausal women	5
Hysteroscopic laser ablation of symptomatic uterine fibroids: insights from a prospective study	5
Resistance training effects on healthy postmenopausal women: a systematic review with meta-analysis	5
Vaginal oxygen plus hyaluronic acid on genito-urinary symptoms of breast cancer survivors	5
Genitourinary syndrome of menopause: a multicenter study from the Indian Midlife Registry	5
Brain fog in menopause: a health-care professional’s guide for decision-making and counseling on cognition	5
Effect of resistance training combined with β-glucan ingestion on bone of ovariectomized mice	5
Menopausal transition and metabolic syndrome risk: insights from the Chinese PALM longitudinal cohort	5
Updated premature ovarian insufficiency guideline	5
The prevalence and severity of vasomotor and sexual symptoms among refugee women in Australia	5
The effect of auricular acupressure on quality of life in postmenopausal women: a randomized sham-controlled clinical trial	5
International Menopause Society (IMS) recommendations and key messages on women’s midlife health and menopause	5
BRCA carriers after risk-reducing bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy: menopausal hormone therapy knowledge gaps, and the impact of physicians’ recommendations	5
Increasing climacteric symptoms in untreated perimenopausal Finnish women: a 10-year cohort study	5
Analysis of multimorbidity patterns in perimenopausal women based on medical examination data	5
Gender-affirming hormone therapy and cardiovascular health in transgender adults	5
Menopausal hormone therapy and coronary heart disease: the roller-coaster history	5
Sleep problems persist in middle-aged women and influence changes in health but are moderated by menopause and its treatment	5
Impact of vaginal estriol on serum hormone levels: a systematic review	4
Cardiovascular risk assessment in women: which women are suited for menopausal hormone therapy?	4
Effects of ospemifene on overactive bladder in postmenopausal women with vulvovaginal atrophy	4
Menopause and aging in sub-Saharan Africa: a narrative review	4
Correction	4
Use of an estradiol transdermal spray in women with menopausal symptoms: a non-interventional study	4
Transgender health and the impact of aging and menopause	4
Unraveling sleep quality in menopausal women: objective assessments and self-reported experiences – a mini-review	4
Statement of Retraction: Role of topical oxytocin in improving vaginal atrophy in postmenopausal women: a randomized, controlled trial	4
Ischemia but no obstructive coronary artery disease: more than meets the eye	4
Intraocular pressure and central corneal thickness in premenopausal and postmenopausal women: a systematic review and meta-analysis	4
Heart matters: the unique landscape of cardiovascular health in women	4
Effects of age of menarche and menopause on mental health in postmenopausal women: a cross-sectional survey	4
Authorization of anastrazole to prevent breast cancer in postmenopausal women: a bad idea	4
Menopause in low and middle-income countries: a scoping review of knowledge, symptoms and management	4
Impacts of menopause hormone therapy on mood disorders among postmenopausal women	4
Sarcopenia and sarcopenic obesity in postmenopausal women: a cross-sectional study in Türkiye	4
Global burden of gastroesophageal reflux disease in women of perimenopausal age: trends and forecasts	4
From waste to wellness – what women want: insights into patient perspectives on topical vaginal estrogen applicators and environmental considerations	3
Menopause and diabetes	3
Non-hormonal treatments for managing vulvovaginal atrophy/genitourinary syndrome of menopause	3
Physician–patient alignment on menopause-associated symptom burden: real-world evidence from the USA and Europe	3
Safety and performance of photobiomodulation delivered by vaginal probe in patients with genitourinary syndrome of menopause	3
Challenges in setting up menopause care clinics in the Philippines	3
Healthy aging in midlife and menopausal transition in Asia: nutrient synergy with dietary supplements	3
Cardiovascular disease in women: take it to heart	3
Polycystic ovary syndrome: associations with cardiovascular disease	3
Obesity indices and cardiometabolic diseases in postmenopausal women in Ilorin, Nigeria	3
Ovarian tissue cryopreservation and transplantation – first baby in China	3
An interprofessional clinic for adults with Turner syndrome: the patient perspective	3
Osteo-sarcopenic obesity in midlife and older women: a current worldwide public health challenge	3
Associations between blood sex hormones, cognitive decline and incident dementia in community-dwelling older Australian women: a prospective cohort study	3
Effects of a therapeutic lifestyle modification intervention on health-related quality of life and sexual functioning and cardiometabolic health in perimenopausal Chinese women: a randomized controlle	3
Clinical practice: guidelines, position statements, recommendations and tool kits	3
The WHO claims estrogens are ‘carcinogenic’: is this true?	3
Evidence-based guideline: premature ovarian insufficiency † ‡	3
Complementary therapies for women with premature ovarian insufficiency: a systematic literature review to inform the 2024 update of the ESHRE/ASRM/IMS/CRE-WHiRL guidelines on premature ovarian insuffi	3

Flaxseed and mulberry extract improve trabecular bone quality in estrogen-deficient rats	3
Fezolinetant for VMS: a balanced view on efficacy and safety needed	3
Sequential treatment in vulvovaginal atrophy	3
Hormone replacement therapy and myocardial infarction and stroke in postmenopausal Korean women	3
Treating genitourinary syndrome of menopause in breast cancer survivors: main challenges and promising strategies	3
Urologic view in the management of genitourinary syndrome of menopause	3
The rs2018736 fibulin-5 polymorphism as a determinant for pelvic organ prolapse: a case–control study	3
Treatment patterns of menopausal hormone therapy in South Korea: a nationwide cohort study	3
Subjective cognitive changes following premenopausal risk-reducing bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy	2
Comparison of bone mineral density and influencing factors in iatrogenic and idiopathic POI	2
Effect of live birth on the age at natural menopause and predicting the age at natural menopause	2
Vaginal microbiome of women with premature ovarian insufficiency: a descriptive cross-sectional study	2
Isoflavones obtained from red clover improve both dyslipidemia and menopausal symptoms in menopausal women: a prospective randomized placebo-controlled trial	2
Psychometric properties of the French Hot Flash Related Daily Interference Scale (HFRDIS)	2
Cut-off point development for the Everyday Memory Questionnaire – Revised in perimenopausal women	2
A preliminary pilot study to address design issues related to research on potential association of hormone therapy and adhesive capsulitis	2
Perimenopausal combined hormonal contraception: focus on sexual function	2
Telemedicine and women’s health	2
Use of MHT in women with cardiovascular disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis	2
Correction	2
Peer review: improving feedback	2
Understanding of and clinical approach to cardiometabolic transition at the menopause	2
Quality of life in menopausal women in the workplace – a systematic review	2
The effects of repeat fractional CO 2 laser for postmenopausal vaginal symptoms following unblinding from a double-blind RCT	2
Risk of endometrial malignancy in women treated for breast cancer: the BLUSH prediction model – evidence from a comprehensive multicentric retrospective cohort study	2
The association between smoking and joint pain in women attending a specialized menopause clinic	2
Fezolinetant for the treatment of vasomotor symptoms associated with menopause: a meta-analysis	2
A narrative review of energy expenditure and substrate oxidation during menopause	2
Arthralgia in midlife Singaporean women: the Integrated Women’s Health Program (IWHP)	2
Presidential reflections: how we got here, where we might go	2
Correction	2
Acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine for menopausal mood disorder: a randomized controlled trial [Letter]	2
Premature ovarian insufficiency and the risk of breast cancer: author reply	2
Associations of fat mass index with hot flashes and lean mass index with insomnia in middle-aged women	2
Testosterone and the heart: friend or foe?	2
Global view of vasomotor symptoms and sleep disturbance in menopause: a systematic review	2
Treatment of women with BRCA mutation	2
Closing the gap: cardiovascular disease in women	2
The influence of HIV on body composition and its relationship with physical function in mid-life women: a cross-sectional study from Zimbabwe	2
Vaginal laser therapy for GSM/VVA: where we stand now – a review by the EUGA Working Group on Laser	2
Simulation-based model of menopause: hormonal changes and cardiovascular risk in a digital twin view	2
Effect of hormone therapy on tryptophan metabolism and atherosclerosis among postmenopausal women	2
Fezolinetant for VMS: a balanced view on efficacy and safety needed – author’s reply	2
Factors associated with the age of natural menopause in the ELSA-Brasil cohort	2