Menopause, cognition and dementia - A review

Post Reprod Health. 2019 Dec;25(4):200-206. doi: 10.1177/2053369119883485. Epub 2019 Nov 5.

Authors

S Pertesi¹, G Coughlan¹, V Puthusseryppady¹, E Morris², M Hornberger^{1

3}

Affiliations

¹ Norwich Medical School, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK.
² Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, Norwich, UK.
³ Norfolk and Suffolk Foundation Trust, Norwich, UK.

PMID: 31690174
DOI: 10.1177/2053369119883485

No abstract available

Keywords: Cognition; dementia; estrogen; hormone replacement therapy; menopause; ‘critical window’ hypothesis.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Cognition / physiology
Dementia* / metabolism
Dementia* / prevention & control
Estrogen Replacement Therapy*
Estrogens / metabolism*
Female
Humans
Menopause* / physiology
Menopause* / psychology

Substances

Estrogens