Comparative study of sympathetic function tests in premenopausal and postmenopausal Women
Journal Title: International Journal of Medical Science and Diagnosis Research (IJMSDR) - Year 2018, Vol 2, Issue 4
Abstract
Background- Menopause is defined as the stage of aging process which marks the transition from the reproductive phase of life to the post-reproductive phase. Methods- The present study was carried out in 50 premenopausal and 50 postmenopausal women. Subjects were selected by simple random sampling method. Results- When comparing the blood pressure in premenopausal and postmenopausal women difference between both found statically significant. Conclusion -Sympathetic dominance was observed in post-menopausal women as compared to pre-menopausal women of similar age group. Keywords: Sympathetic function, Premenopausal women, Postmenopausal women.
Authors and Affiliations
Kanta Kumari
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