BACKGROUND One of the main criteria to verify the effectiveness of a health training program is to measure quality of life in menopausal women. OBJECTIVES Hence the aim of this review was to evaluate the effects of self-directed learning (SDL) on MENQOl. PATIENTS AND METHODS The present single blind field study was conducted in Saadatmandi Health Center of Robat Karim (Iran, Southwest of Te...

to find out whether or not soy milk as a phytoestrogen product can improve the quality of life of the iranian postmenopausal women.participants of this randomized clinical trial were 57 healthy postmenopausal women. all eligible women were randomly divided into two groups of soy milk (sg) and control (cg). individuals in the sg (n = 34) received 500 ml soy milk including genistein (28.86 mg/dl)...

The purpose of the study was to investigate the effect of selected physical training program on non-athlete menopause women’s quality of life. For this purpose 60 menopause women from 6th area (mean=52) were selected randomly. Subjects were categorized into two groups, control and training. For training group a regular aerobic training program was designed that consists of 12 weeks training per...

Background: With the increase in life expectancy of women all over the world, women are expected to spend almost 1/3rd of their life in menopause phase, usually starting in 4th to 5th decade of life. Objective: This study was planned to look for quality of life of women during menopause in Pakistan. Material and methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted at Gynaecology and Obstetrics dep...

INTRODUCTION The Female Sexual Distress Scale-Revised (FSDS-R) was created and validated to assess distress associated with impaired sexual function, but it is lengthy for use in clinical practice and research when assessing sexual function is not a primary objective. AIM The study aims to evaluate whether a single item from the FSDS-R could be identified to use to screen midlife women for bo...

Introduction. The Female Sexual Distress Scale-Revised (FSDS-R) was created and validated to assess distress associated with impaired sexual function, but it is lengthy for use in clinical practice and research when assessing sexual function is not a primary objective. Aim. The study aims to evaluate whether a single item from the FSDS-R could be identified to use to screen midlife women for bo...

Background: This study aimed to assess the relationship between intimate partner violence (IPV) and quality of life (QOL) among menopausal women. Methods: The present cross-sectional was conducted on 202 postmenopausal women admitted different healthcare centers. primary data collection tools were revised Conflict Tactics Scale (CTS2) Menopause-Specific Quality Life (MENQOL). Results: participa...