Physical Performance During the Menopausal Transition and the Role of Physical Activity.

Dmitriy BondarevTaija FinniKatja KokkoUrho M KujalaPauliina AukeeVuokko KovanenEija K LaakkonenSarianna Sipilä

Published in: The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences (2021)

Both early and late perimenopausal women show decline in muscle strength and power during the transition to postmenopause. Physical activity seems to influence physical performance during the menopausal transition but understanding the benefits of PA requires interventional studies.

Keyphrases

physical activity
body mass index
mental health
postmenopausal women
sleep quality
pregnant women
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance