Maturitas

Article	Citations
Editorial Board	70
Predicting metabolically unhealthy status using explainable machine learning based on menopausal symptoms	67
Is menopause affecting my Quality of Life? A public awareness project"	63
‘There is absolutely no facet of my life that it hasn't affected’ - experiences of symptoms during perimenopause	54
Violence against women and menopause-related disorders	50
Pathogenic TP73 variants may lead to premature ovarian insufficiency by hyperactivating primordial follicles via the PI3K/AKT/FOXO3A pathway	49
Sexual health and wellbeing in menopause	46
Editorial Board	43
Association between leg-to-trunk lean mass ratio measured by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry and later falls in older Japanese men: the Fujiwara-kyo Osteoporosis Risk in Men (FORMEN) cohort study	41
The effect of menopause on lipoprotein (a) concentrations: a systematic review and meta-analysis	39
Dietary patterns are associated with health-related quality of life during menopause	39
Trajectories of metabolic parameters after bilateral oophorectomy in premenopausal women	38
Exercise counters the negative impact of bed rest on executive functions in middle-aged and older adults: A proof-of-concept randomized controlled trial	37
STop OVarian CAncer (STOPOVCA) young: Protocol for a multicenter follow-up study to determine the long-term effects of opportunistic salpingectomy on age at menopause	37
Teaching menopause to health care professionals	36
Laparoscopically confirmed endometriosis and anti-Müllerian hormone levels: Findings from the Nurses' Health Study II	35
Distressing, debilitating and embarrassing: surprising symptoms and the need for holistic approach to menopause care	33
Reply to the letter ‘Mucormycosis and black fungus: Breaking the myth’	33
Vegeterian diets and longevity	32
Oncological screening policies for transpeople	30
Effects of malnutrition on mortality in oldest-old inpatients with COVID-19 in the GERIA-COVID cohort: Additional findings from the AgeBru cohort	30
Management of the genitourinary syndrome of menopause to improve the quality of life	28
Editorial Board	28
Effectiveness of hormone therapy in recent menopause: impact on quality of life and sexual function	28
Editorial Board	28

Epidemiological analysis of women undergoing hormone therapy in the general population of Spain at present	27
Prevalence of low mood, thoughts of self-harm and suicidal ideation in peri- and postmenopausal women	27
Improvement strategies of a health-literacy-friendly patient decision aid for the osteoporosis treatment by a multi-criteria network structure model	27
Biocultural understandings of menopause: Insights from Japan	27
Comment on Wang et al., ‘impacts of fetal/infant and adolescent exposure to famine on age at menopause in Chinese women’: Methodological gaps in famine–menopause analyses (exposure and risks)	26
Sexual health and wellbeing and the menopause: An EMAS clinical guide	26
Ubiquitous monitoring of the environment and menopause	25
What are the health needs of women with female genital mutilation going through menopause?	24
Telomerase activity and telomere length in women with breast cancer or without malignancy: A systematic review and meta-analysis	24
Effects of connective tissue massage on physical and emotional symptoms, insomnia, and quality of life in postmenopausal women: A randomized, sham-controlled trial	24
Vaginal laser therapy for genitourinary syndrome of menopause – systematic review	24
Sexual dysfunction in female cancer survivors: Addressing the problems and the remedies	24
Evaluation of muscle and bone composition and function in aging women with polycystic ovary syndrome	23
Menopause and hair loss in women: Exploring the hormonal transition	23
The role of menopausal symptoms on future health and longevity: A systematic scoping review of longitudinal evidence	23
Unveiling the association between dietary metals and prostate health: Identifying benign prostatic hyperplasia using a SHAP-based interpretable machine learning model in US adults	22
Association between adherence to the Nordic diet and frailty in older adults: A systematic review of observational studies	22
A systematic review and meta-analysis investigating differences in chronic inflammation and adiposity before and after menopause	22
A review on essential oils: A potential tonic for mental wellbeing in the aging population?	22
Joint association of physical activity and sleep duration with all-cause and cause-specific mortality: A prospective study of 153,866 Mexican adults	21
Effects of changes in body composition on cardiometabolic diseases by sex and presence of sarcopenia	21
Corrigendum to “Influence of gender and menopausal status on gut microbiota” [Maturitas Vol. 116 (2018) 43-53]	21
The premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) database in Spain. Mid-term follow-up results (Code IIBSP-IOP-2012-109. ClinicalTrials.govID:NCT02068976)	21
Combined oral contraception: a therapeutic bridge in the menopausal transition	21
Observation on the clinical efficacy of Zi Gui Nv Zhen capsules in women with diminished ovarian reserve	20
Effect of orlistat and anti-androgen oral contraceptives on pregnancy outcomes in overweight or obese PCOS patients during comprehensive interventions	20
Hormonal and metabolic influences on embryo quality in PCOS patients: the role of BMI in fresh embryo transfers	20
Menopausal symptoms as predictors of work ability among working women over the age of 40 in Serbia	20
Association of VDR fokI polymorphism with clinical outcomes in postmenopausal women with breast cancer	20
Hormone therapy reduces the effect of age on cognitive decline: NHANES 2011-2014 cross-sectional study	19
Effect of Femoston therapy on Lp(a) in peri- and post-menopausal women	19
Managing menopause in women with endometriosis (MaMenEndo): a web-based survey	19
Postmenopausal adnexal torsion: surgical treatment for symptom control	19
Hyperandrogenism and cardiometabolic risk	19
The impact of a specialist-led digital health application on menopause symptoms in the workplace: A single-arm, longitudinal evaluation	18
Clinical pharmacist assessment of older adults' functional abilities to take their medication: a cross-sectional descriptive study in a geriatric acute care ward	18
Early menopause and premature ovarian insufficiency are associated with increased risk of dementia: A systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies	18
“I can’t be dealing with this brain fog”: menopause in the NHS workplace. A focus group study	18
Establishing a risk score for prediction of intrapartum cesarean delivery among older women: A retrospective cohort study	18
Early menopause and premature ovarian insufficiency may increase the risk of sarcopenia: a systematic review and meta-analysis	17
Trauma and its implications for women's cardiovascular health during the menopause transition: Lessons from MsHeart/MsBrain and SWAN studies	17
Societal perspectives on menopause and the menopause cultural revolution: friend or foe to healthcare practitioners?	17
Editorial Board	17
Utility of iron biomarkers in differentiating menopausal status: Findings from CoLaus and PREVEND	17
Menopausal hormone therapy for BRCA mutation carriers: A case for precision medicine	17
Bone health after breast cancer	17
Function and employment after total hip replacement in older adults: A narrative review	17
Discontinuation of contraception in perimenopausal women – variations in clinical practice	17
Intraurethral ER:YAG laser for stres urinary incontinence	16
Lived experiences of the menopause whilst living with HIV	16

Effectiveness of acupuncture on hot flashes, sleep disturbances and sexuality in iatrogenic menopausal breast cancer survivors	15
Menopause and risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: insights from a women's UK Biobank cohort	15
Effects of Orlistat combined with an anti-androgenic oral contraceptive pill on cardiovascular risk factors in overweight or obese PCOS patients	15
Effects of Pueraria mirifica on vaginal artery vascularization in postmenopausal women with genitourinary syndrome of menopause	15
Is early menopause a potential criterion for cardiovascular risk screening to detect high risk in a multi-ethnic population? The Helius study	15
Perimenopausal abnormal uterine bleeding	15
A mixed-methods investigation of women's health-friendly organisations as perceived by menopausal working women	14
Developing and validating the Menopausal Spousal Support Questionnaire (MSSQ) for menopausal women	14
Early launch of menopausal hormone replacement therapy among women with high risk of major cardiovascular events ar perimenopausal age	14
Climacteric symptoms in women at natural or surgical menopause their correction	14
Intensive blood pressure control for patients aged over 60: A meta-analysis of the SPRINT, STEP, and ACCORD BP randomized controlled trials	14
Sexual wellbeing in vulvodynia: A narrative review	14
“The Expert Answers”. Questions from women to professionals through the web section of the Spanish Association for the Study of Menopause (AEEM)	14
Effects of intra-articular hyaluronic acid injections on pain and function in patients with knee osteoarthritis: An umbrella review of systematic reviews and meta-analyses of randomized placebo-contro	14
Pain during menopause	14
Menopause in the workplace: Challenges, impact, and next steps	14
Menopausal Hormone Therapy: An insight into knowledge and attitudes of physicians in Singapore	14
Utility of iron biomarkers at differentiating menopausal status: findings from CoLaus and PREVEND study	13
Interest of the cervico-isthmic tourniquet in the surgery of uterine fibroids	13
Finding an autoimmune polyglandular syndrome while diagnosing premature ovarian insufficiency: case report	13
Bone health in midlife women with epilepsy	13
Age at menarche in relation to risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: Results from the China Kadoorie Biobank study of 300,000 Chinese women	13
The safety profile of ultra-low dose estradiol and dydrogesterone in postmenopausal women	13
The Latur Project: screening for non-communicable disease in rural India	13
Editorial board	13
Corrigendum to “Menopausal symptoms in the Southwest United States: A cross-sectional survey of women from areas with different socioeconomic resources” [Maturitas, volume 154, December 2021, pages 7–	13
Clinical and histomorphometric evaluation of the vagina following treatment with CO2 laser, radiofrequency, and promestriene for genitourinary syndrome of menopause in breast cancer survivors on adjuv	13
Does hormonal therapy affect the bladder or the kidney in postmenopausal women with and without nocturnal polyuria: Results of a pilot trial?	13
The last great taboo: menopause discussions in the home and between generations	13
Influence of menopause on periodontium: a systematic review	13
Editors, publication ethics and maintaining the integrity of the scientific record	13
Authors' reply to Xiang Qi	12
The premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) database in Spain. Basal characteristics and medium-term follow-up	12
Corrigendum to “Gynecological aspects as a component of comprehensive geriatric assessment: A study of self-rated symptoms of pelvic organ prolapse among community-dwelling elderly women in Japan” [Ma	12
A potent non-hormonal option for the treatment of postmenopausal vaginal dryness with high tolerability	12
Perimenopausal abnormal uterine bleeding: epidemiological profile	12
Female-specific risk variables: From innocent bystanders to key players in cardiovascular risk prediction	11
Orthostatic hypotension and cognitive impairment: Systematic review and meta-analysis of longitudinal studies	11
Dietary factors and onset of natural menopause: A systematic review and meta-analysis	11
Nutritional interventions during treatment for ovarian cancer: A narrative review and recommendations for future research	11
A map of genetic and phenotypic associations across male reproductive phenotypes	11
Effect of menopausal hormone therapy on COVID-19 severe outcomes in women – A population-based study of the US National COVID Cohort Collaborative (N3C) data	11
Sexual assault referral centers for survivors of rape in Finland – A review of their development and support for survivors	11
The impact of motivational interviewing on behavioural change and health outcomes in cancer patients and survivors. A systematic review and meta-analysis	11
Female sexual dysfunction as an adverse effect of drugs: a narrative review	11
Prevalence and incidence of pelvic organ prolapse, bowel and urinary dysfunction in the Integrated Woman's Health Program	11
Exploring the Relationships between Sex Hormones and Abdominal Muscle Area and Radiodensity in Postmenopausal Women: Insights from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis	11
Editorial Board	11
The Spanish Menopause Society International meeting: AEEM menoguideline on obesity	11
Impact of LNG IUS on levels of sex hormone-binding globulin for women with a normal and elevated body mass: 1-year follow-up	10
Can progestogens be an ally to reduce cardiovascular risks?	10
Left bundle branch blocks do not predict mortality in oldest-old patients hospitalized for COVID-19: The GERIA-COVID cohort study	10
Editorial Board	10
Elucidating the genetic architecture of early menopause in the Tehran cardiometabolic genetic study	10
Design and verification of mobile application ‘Ribbon’ for symptom relief in postmenopausal women: non-randomized trial	10
Persistent gap in menopause care 20 years after the WHI: a population-based study of menopause-related symptoms and their management	10
Validation of the efficacy of a personalized information-provision and exercise-coaching app on the quality of life of menopausal women	10
Editorial board	10
Mediterranean diet for cancer prevention and survivorship	10
Could psychobiotics and fermented foods improve mood in middle-aged and older women?	10
Clinical considerations of sarcopenia in Colombian climacteric women	10
Dietary advanced glycation end-products and postmenopausal hot flashes: A post-hoc analysis of a 12-week randomized clinical trial	10
Study protocol to assess the quality of life after preventive bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy in BRCA1/2 and PALB2 mutation carriers	10
Earlier menopause in patients with increased BMI - a paradox	10
Prolonged menopausal symptoms in a cohort of elderly Norwegian women	10
Hyaluronic acid injection to treat symptoms of vulvovaginal atrophy and improve sexual function in postmenopausal women: A 52-week long-term follow-up	10
Long-term sequelae of adverse pregnancy outcomes	10
Editorial board	10
Menopause, wellbeing and health: A care pathway from the European Menopause and Andropause Society	10
Corrigendum to “Prevalence and impact of vasomotor symptoms associated with menopause among women in Brazil: Subgroup analysis from an international cross-sectional survey” [Maturitas 189 (2024) 10811	10
Lifetime perspectives on dementia prevention: The role of ‘preventive’ polypharmacy	10
BMI, Body image, Self-esteem and its association with sexual function: a study of young women in Singapore	10
The women’s menopause tool: content validity of a novel assessment for menopause treatment decision making	10
Treating vaginal laxity using direct current: a prospective study - preliminary results	9
Premature ovarian insufficiency caused by the treatment of ovarian malignant mixed germ cell tumor: a case report	9
Serving through the perimenopause: Experiences of women in the UK Armed Forces	9
Cognitive and behavioral weight management strategies during the menopausal transition: Insights from the Menopause and Weight Loss (ME-WEL) project	9
Testosterone: the highly misunderstood hormone in women. How to navigate its importance during a women's reproductive years into menopause	9
COCs with estradiol valerate/dienogest vs 17β-estradiol/nomegestrol acetate: effects on metabolism and body composition in menopausal transition women	9
Treatment of moderate-to-severe vasomotor symptoms associated with menopause with fezolinetant: pooled responder analysis from SKYLIGHT 1 and 2	9

Endometriosis as a risk factor for age-related macular degeneration: A nationwide population-based study and genetic aspects	9
Methods for the assessment of biological age – A systematic review	9
Applying the Health Action Process Approach to lifestyle changes in women at postmenopause: the case of an exercise program for health promotion	9
Negative correlation between estimated glomerular filtration rate and years since menopause	9
Adverse health consequences of undiagnosed hearing loss at middle age: A prospective cohort study with the UK Biobank	9
Understanding Parkinson's: The microbiome and machine learning approach	9
Is the use of MHT safe in endometriosis?	8
Insights into the vulvar component of the genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM)	8
The implications of bioelectrical impedance vector analysis in older adults with hip fractures	8
Vasomotor symptoms and risk of cardiovascular disease in peri- and postmenopausal women: A systematic review and meta-analysis	8
Hypogonadism and testosterone replacement: what did we learn from the recent studies?	8
Does medicinal cannabis affect depression, anxiety, and stress in people with cancer? A systematic review and meta-analysis of intervention studies	8
Early menopause is associated with increased risk of heart failure and atrial fibrillation: A systematic review and meta-analysis	8
Effect of oral capsules of Rosa damascena mill extract on depression, anxiety and stress in menopausal women: A randomized controlled trial	8
Association of mindfulness with female sexual dysfunction	8
Associations of biomarkers of cellular senescence with physical and cognitive function among older women with or without a history of premenopausal bilateral oophorectomy	8
Mitochondrial function as a potential biomarker for biological aging	8
Connection between thoracic hyperkyphosis, optimism, and climacteric symptomatology in postmenopausal women	8
The impact of carnosine on biological ageing – A geroscience approach	8
Expansion of eligibility criteria for menopausal hormone therapy: multiple sclerosis	8
Weight gain during midlife: Does race/ethnicity influence risk?	8
No increased arterial stiffness after premenopausal risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy (RRSO)	8
Comparison of EE/DRSP tablets alone or plus orlistat on ovulation recovery rate and metabolic indices in overweight/obese patients with PCOS	8
Ischemic urethral prolapse in postmenopausal woman – case report	8
Do we treat patients or do we treat densitometries?	8
Healthy ageing in a multi-ethnic population: A descriptive cross-sectional analysis from the HELIUS study	8
The treatment of estrogen deficiency symptoms of menopause with ultra-low dose estradiol and dydrogesterone in a multi-ethnic population	8
The impact of sustainable diets οn cognitive function in an ageing society: A mini-review	8
Quality of life of patients with bilateral oophorectomy before the age of 45 for the treatment of endometriosis	8
Longitudinal trajectories of intrinsic capacity and their association with quality of life and disability	8
Menopause and arterial stiffness index: insights from the women's UK Biobank cohort	8
Age-related increase and sex difference in the prevalence of handgrip strength asymmetry among Chinese middle-aged and older adults	8
An effective non-hormonal option with high tolerability for mild to moderate symptoms of vaginal dryness associated with menopause	8
Menopausal hormone therapy: A review of metabolic and thermogenic effects	7
Menopause and dry eye syndrome: prevalence and associated factors in a tertiary hospital	7
POI: a challenge for the gynecologist	7
The effect of hysteropreservation versus hysterectomy on the outcome of laparoscopic uterosacral suspension in pelvic organ prolapse surgery	7
The effect of genetic variation in estrogen transportation and metabolism on the severity of menopause symptoms: A study from the RIGHT 10K cohort	7
Menopausal treatment in women with diabetes and hypertension	7
Trends in the use of menopausal hormone therapy in France, 2001–2023	7
Metabolic syndrome during the menopausal transition in China: is there an ethnic profile?	7
Feasibility and surgical outcomes of single-port robotic sacrocolpopexy	7
Does one size fit all? The usefulness of menopause education across low and middle income countries	7
Cognitive disturbances during perimenopause: are they linked to dementia?	7
Associations between pituitary-ovarian hormones and cognition in recently menopausal women independent of type of hormone therapy	7
Fertility preservation	7
Multidisciplinary sexual health pilot clinic for female anatomy cancer patients	7
Positive impact of a menopause website – MyMenoplan.org – on treatment intentions, knowledge, and decision making: A randomized controlled trial	7
Possibilities of preoperative preparation of the vaginal mucosa in postmenopausal women with genital prolapse	7
Female specific cardiovascular risk factors	7
Consequences of Functional Hypothalamic Amenorrhea (FHA) in youth on menopausal transition in elder women	7
Effect of comorbidity and multimorbidity on adherence to follow-up recommendations among long-term breast cancer survivors	7
Signs and symptoms of vulvovaginal atrophy in clinical practice – possible involvement of thyroid autoimmunity in genitourinary syndrome of menopause	6
Rapid improvements in menopausal skin and vitality: a 7-day holistic intervention study	6
Glaucoma – risk factors and current challenges in the diagnosis of a leading cause of visual impairment	6
Systematic review and narrative synthesis of cognition in perimenopause: The role of risk factors and menopausal symptoms	6
Metabolic profiling of charged metabolites in association with menopausal status in Japanese community-dwelling midlife women: Tsuruoka Metabolomic Cohort Study	6
Fertility problems related to advanced paternal age	6
Menopause transition and cardiovascular disease risk	6
Editorial Board	6
Evaluation of a workplace educational intervention on menopause: A quasi-experimental study	6
Revolutionising complex menopause care in a National Health Service: the launch of video group clinics in secondary care	6
Pollen extracts: a natural approach for female urinary incontinence	6
Addressing sleep disturbance in menopause: development of a comprehensive clinical tool for improved patient outcomes	6
Do the relationships of physical activity and total sleep time with cognitive function vary by age and biological sex? A cross-sectional analysis of the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging	6
Worse sleep architecture but not self-reported insomnia and sleepiness is associated with higher cortisol levels in menopausal women	6
Postmenopausal adnexal torsion: an uncommon finding	6
Age differences in the moderating effects of neighbourhood disadvantage on the relationship between physical activity and cognitive function: A longitudinal analysis of the Canadian Longitudinal Study	6
Practice guideline on ovarian tissue cryopreservation and transplantation in the prevention and treatment of iatrogenic premature ovarian insufficiency	6
Trends in the incidence of vulvar malignant melanoma in Denmark and Sweden: Two nationwide studies covering >40 years	6
Menopause education of healthcare professionals: a scoping review protocol	6
Self-efficacy, quality of life, physical activity and educational interventions in menopausal women: A cross-sectional and pre–post study using Bayesian structural equation modelling	6
Effect of a home-based exercise program on subsequent falls among community-dwelling older adults with cognitive frailty: A sub-group analysis of a randomized controlled trial	6
Meningioma under progestin treatment, what attitude to adopt?	6
Stress and anxiety	6
Climacteric symptoms more severe in 2010 than in 2000 – experience of Finnish women aged 52–56 years not now or previously on menopausal hormone therapy	6
The association of menopause with cardiometabolic disease risk factors in women living with and without HIV in sub-Saharan Africa: Results from the AWI-Gen 1 study	6
Evaluating the cost utility of estradiol plus dydrogesterone for the treatment of menopausal women in China	6
The essential menopause curriculum for healthcare professionals: A European Menopause and Andropause Society (EMAS) position statement	5
Gender differences in COVID-19	5
Handgrip strength in patients with subclinical hypothyroidism or subclinical hyperthyroidism compared with that in euthyroid individuals: A systematic review and meta-analysis	5
Authors' reply to letter to the editor regarding “Anticholinergics and clinical outcomes amongst people with pre-existing dementia: A systematic review”	5
Comparison of mitochondrial damage after cryopreservation with vitrification or ultra-fast vitrification in mouse oocytes	5
Study of the knowledge of the general population about the reality of trans people	5
The association between arterial hypertension and menarcheal age	5
Prognostic nutritional index predicts survival in older patients with resectable invasive lung adenocarcinoma	5
Exploring interconnections: A comprehensive multi-country analysis of climate change, energy demand, long-term care, and health of older adults	5
AMH: the hormone of fertility and of menoapause	5
Association between reproductive lifespan and risk of incident type 2 diabetes and hypertension in postmenopausal women: Findings from a 20-year prospective study	5
Ovarian tissue cryopreservation in a girl with hyper-IgE syndrome (HIES) -A Case Report	5
Promoting sexual health in older adults: Findings from two rapid reviews	5
Association between menopause, body composition, and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: A prospective cohort in northern China	5
Patterns of physical activity and sedentary behavior and their associated factors among nondisabled stroke survivors	5
Monkeypox in the elderly: Is an unwelcome surprise to be expected?	5
Sarcopenia and dynapenia: metabolic and endocrine factors	5