- Menopause: Health Impacts and Treatments
- Phytoestrogen effects and research
- Women's cancer prevention and management
- Menstrual Health and Disorders
- Estrogen and related hormone effects
- Bone health and osteoporosis research
- Pelvic floor disorders treatments
- Bone health and treatments
- Health and Wellbeing Research
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Cervical Cancer and HPV Research
- Hormonal and reproductive studies
- Gynecological conditions and treatments
- Uterine Myomas and Treatments
- Sexual function and dysfunction studies
- Physical Education and Gymnastics
- Cancer Risks and Factors
- Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias
- Youth, Drugs, and Violence
- Thermoregulation and physiological responses
- Pregnancy-related medical research
- Endometriosis Research and Treatment
- Psychological Treatments and Disorders
- Antioxidant Activity and Oxidative Stress
- Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling
Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP)
2014-2025
Portuguese Air Force Academy
2020-2023
Instituto de Ciências Farmacêuticas
2022
Libbs (Brazil)
2022
Centro Universitário da Cidade
2017-2022
Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo
2017-2018
Universidade do Porto
2009
Aims To evaluate the prevalence and associated risk factors for urinary incontinence, as well its association with multimorbidity among Brazilian women aged 50 or over. Methods This was a secondary analysis of cross‐sectional population‐based study including 622 years older, conducted in city Campinas‐SP‐Brazil. The dependent variable Urinary Incontinence (UI), defined any complaint urine loss. independent variables were sociodemographic data, health‐related habits, self‐perception health...
This study aimed to determine the prevalence and predictors of genitourinary syndrome menopause (GSM) in Brazilian women. A cross-sectional population-based household survey was conducted among 749 women aged 45 60 years. The dependent variable presence GSM, which assessed using a pretested structured questionnaire. independent variables included sociodemographic data, health-related habits morbidities, self-perception health, gynecological background. mean age participants 52.5 ± 4.4 years,...
The aims of this study were to investigate the frequency menopausal and sexual symptoms proportion sexually active women assess identify quality life (QOL) predictors in gynecologic cancer survivors.A prospective case series following a cohort under radiation therapy was conducted, including 107 (aged 21-75 y) with (cervical or endometrial cancer) who underwent pelvic radiotherapy Radiotherapy Division Women's Integral Healthcare Center at Universidade Estadual de Campinas. Adverse effects...
Vaginal atrophy is a common chronic condition among postmenopausal women that can affect their quality of life. Recent studies have evaluated new treatment alternatives for vaginal atrophy; however, few therapeutic options been thoroughly evaluated. This study aimed to compare the effectiveness and adverse effects estrogen, testosterone, polyacrylic acid, placebo lubricant with atrophy.We conducted randomized clinical trial 80 aged between 40 70 years who were being followed up at Menopause...
OBJETIVO: Estudar a prevalência de sintomas climatéricos, urogeniatais e sexuais em população mulheres do Brasil. MÉTODOS: Estudo descritivo corte transversal, base populacional. Selecionaram-se, por meio processo amostragem, 456 mulheres, residentes no município Campinas, SP, na faixa etária 45-60 anos idade, 1997, segundo informações da agência local Instituto Brasileiro Geografia Estatística. Os dados foram coletados entrevistas domiciliares, com questionários estruturados pré-testados. A...
A descriptive, exploratory, cross-sectional, population-based study was conducted to identify age at menopause and its associated factors as well socio-cultural, demographic, economic characteristics of climacteric women in Campinas, São Paulo State. Subjects were 456 Brazilian between 45 60 years age, selected through area cluster sampling. Data collected home interviews using a structured, pre-tested questionnaire. This instrument an adaptation, done by the authors, questionnaires provided...
Abstract Objective: To evaluate the effect of isoflavone administration, either in conjunction with probiotic use or not, on symptoms genitourinary syndrome menopause, and compare effects those hormone therapy. Methods: A randomized clinical trial was conducted 60 postmenopausal women aged 40 to years, randomly assigned receive oral (150 mg dry extract glycine max) alone plus ( Lactobacillus acidophilus , casei Lactococcus lactis Bifidobacterium bifidum ) therapy (1 estradiol 0.5...
Objective This study aims to compare the effects of a soy-based dietary supplement, low-dose hormone therapy (HT), and placebo on urogenital system in postmenopausal women. Methods In this double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial, 60 healthy women aged 40 years (mean time since menopause, 4.1 y) were randomized into three groups: soy supplement group (90 mg isoflavone), HT (1 estradiol plus 0.5 norethisterone), group. Urinary, vaginal, sexual complaints evaluated using subscale...
To evaluate the association between vasomotor symptoms and obesity in climacteric women.We conducted a cross-sectional population-based study of 749 women aged 45 to 60 years. The dependent variable was intensity menopausal evaluated by menopause rating scale questionnaire. Independent variables were sociodemographic clinical characteristics, body mass index.There no significant difference majority characteristics index groups. Obese had less physical activity (P = 0.019) higher prevalence...
To study the causes and factors associated with climacteric women seeking medical care.A descriptive exploratory cross-sectional population-based was carried out. Subjects were 456 aged 45 to 60 years resident in a metropolitan area of Southeastern, Brazil, selected through cluster sampling. Data collected home interviews using structured, pre-tested questionnaire. Statistical analysis performed Chi-square test, Cramer's coefficient logistic multiple regression.About 80% sought care due...
OBJETIVO: Por inquérito populacional domiciliar, investigar a prevalência de incontinência urinária esforço e os fatores ela associados em mulheres climatéricas. MÉTODOS: Realizou-se análise secundária dados um domiciliar sobre o climatério menopausa do município Campinas, SP, Brasil. Foram selecionadas, por meio estudo descritivo exploratório corte transversal, processo amostragem, 456 mulheres, na faixa etária 45 60 anos idade. Exploraram-se queixa risco possivelmente relacionados --...
Objetivo: avaliar a porcentagem de mulheres 45 60 anos com queixa perda urinária que solicitam tratamento médico, possíveis fatores associados à decisão consultar e motivos para não fazê-lo. Métodos: realizou-se análise secundária dados um inquérito domiciliar sobre o climatério menopausa entre mulheres. Por meio estudo descritivo exploratório corte transversal base populacional, foram selecionadas, por processo amostragem, 456 mulheres, na faixa etária 45-60 idade. Avaliaram-se idade seus...
The aim of the study was to assess prevalence hormone therapy (HT), factors associated with its use, and importance knowledge about menopause HT.A cross-sectional population-based 749 Brazilian women aged 45 60 years living in Campinas Metropolitan Region carried out between September 2012 June 2013. dependent variable current or previous HT use. independent variables were sociodemographic data, health-related problems, assessed using a score that obtained questionnaire on various aspects...
To study the prevalence of climacteric, urogenital and sexual symptoms in a population Brazilian women.A cross-sectional descriptive population-based was conducted. The selection 456 women aged 45-60 years, living Campinas, SP, 1997, done through area cluster sampling, according to data from Institute Geography Statistics. Data were collected via home interviews, using structured pretested questionnaires. analyzed chi-squared test nonparametric Kruskal-Wallis test; probability <0.05...