Surgical menopause and frailty risk in older community dwelling women: the study of osteoporotic fractures
BACKGROUND: Low testosterone levels in older women have been shown to be associated with frailty. Whether older postmenopausal women with a history of bilateral oophorectomy before natural menopause resulting in lower testosterone levels (surgical menopause) have higher risk for frailty is not know...
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Language: | en_US |
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2016
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/2144/19528 |