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An overview of chronic vaginal atrophy and options for symptom managementNancy Fugate Woods
Department of Biobehavioral Nursing, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
Nurs Womens Health 16:482-93; quiz 494. 2012..Clinicians should consider each woman's unique situation and health history before recommending a management strategy...
Increased urinary cortisol levels during the menopausal transitionNancy F Woods
Department of Family and Child Nursing, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195 7260, USA
Menopause 13:212-21. 2006....
Polymorphisms in the estrogen synthesis and metabolism pathways and symptoms during the menopausal transition: observations from the Seattle Midlife Women's Health StudyNancy F Woods
Department of Family and Child Nursing, School of Nursing, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195 7260, USA
Menopause 13:902-10. 2006..The purpose of this study was to determine whether polymorphisms in the estrogen synthesis and metabolism pathways are associated with women's vasomotor symptom experiences during the menopausal transition...
Symptoms during the menopausal transition and early postmenopause and their relation to endocrine levels over time: observations from the Seattle Midlife Women's Health StudyNancy Fugate Woods
Department of Family and Child Nursing, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195 7260, USA
J Womens Health (Larchmt) 16:667-77. 2007....
Sleep symptoms during the menopausal transition and early postmenopause: observations from the Seattle Midlife Women's Health StudyNancy Fugate Woods
Department of Family and Child Nursing, University of Washington, T318 Health Sciences Bldg, Box 357260, Seattle, WA 98195 7260, USA
Sleep 33:539-49. 2010....
Translational research: why nursing's interdisciplinary collaboration is essentialNancy Fugate Woods
University of Washington School of Nursing, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
Res Theory Nurs Pract 24:9-24. 2010..Identify critical areas for nursing leadership in translational research and consequences of our absence from these efforts; and 5. Propose a translational research agenda for nursing...
Impact of clinician and patient attitudes on clinical decision making for the symptomatic menopausal woman with or without comorbidityNancy Fugate Woods
University of Washington, School of Nursing, Seattle, WA, USA
Expert Rev Neurother 7:S27-34. 2007..Working with a woman's beliefs, sharing decision making, and empowering her through health education are all critical aspects of the treatment of the patient with comorbid perimenopausal symptoms, regardless of their etiology...
Sexual desire during the menopausal transition and early postmenopause: observations from the Seattle Midlife Women's Health StudyNancy Fugate Woods
Department of Family and Child Nursing, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195 7260, USA
J Womens Health (Larchmt) 19:209-18. 2010..To describe levels of sexual desire across the menopausal transition (MT) and early postmenopause (PM), including effects of age, MT-related factors, health, stress, symptoms (hot flash, sleep, mood), and social opportunity factors...
Cortisol levels during the menopausal transition and early postmenopause: observations from the Seattle Midlife Women's Health StudyNancy Fugate Woods
Family and Child Nursing, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
Menopause 16:708-18. 2009..The aim of the study was to examine the influence of menopause-related factors, stress-related factors, symptoms, social factors, and health-related factors on cortisol levels during the MT...
A global imperative: development, safety, and health from girl child to womanNancy Fugate Woods
School of Nursing, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98185 7261, USA
Health Care Women Int 30:195-214. 2009..Finally, I will focus on interventions at the level of social and health policy, the community, and systems of health care delivery...
Is the menopausal transition stressful? Observations of perceived stress from the Seattle Midlife Women's Health StudyNancy Fugate Woods
Department of Family and Child Nursing, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
Menopause 16:90-7. 2009....
Symptoms during the perimenopause: prevalence, severity, trajectory, and significance in women's livesNancy Fugate Woods
Department of Family and Child Nursing, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195 7260, USA
Am J Med 118:14-24. 2005..The appraisal of the consequences of perimenopausal symptoms by women from different ethnic groups will be enhanced significantly as a result of the Study of Women's Health Across the Nation (SWAN) and other studies in progress...
Frailty: emergence and consequences in women aged 65 and older in the Women's Health Initiative Observational StudyNancy Fugate Woods
Seattle Clinical Center, Seattle, Washington 98195, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 53:1321-30. 2005....
Symptom interference with work and relationships during the menopausal transition and early postmenopause: observations from the Seattle Midlife Women's Health StudyNancy Fugate Woods
Department of Biobehavioral Nursing, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195 7260, USA
Menopause 18:654-61. 2011....
Perimenopause: an updateNancy Fugate Woods
Department of Family and Child Nursing, University of Washington, Box 357260, Seattle, WA 98195 7260, USA
Nurs Clin North Am 39:117-29. 2004..The impact of the perimenopause on women's health will become evident with the aging of the population...
Women's images of midlife: observations from the Seattle Midlife Women's Health StudyN F Woods
Department of Family and Child Nursing, University of Washington, Seattle 98195 7261, USA
Health Care Women Int 18:439-53. 1997..Contemporary midlife women's views of midlife reflect their roles in society...
Cognitive symptoms during the menopausal transition and early postmenopauseE S Mitchell
University of Washington, Family and Child Nursing, Seattle, USA
Climacteric 14:252-61. 2011....
Pain symptoms during the menopausal transition and early postmenopauseE S Mitchell
Family and Child Nursing, University of Washington, 4525 E Laurel Drive NE, Seattle, WA 98105, USA
Climacteric 13:467-78. 2010....
Well-being during the menopausal transition and early postmenopause: a within-stage analysisKathleen Smith-Dijulio
Department of Family and Child Nursing, School of Nursing, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98112 2135, USA
Womens Health Issues 18:310-8. 2008....
Symptom experiences of midlife women: observations from the Seattle Midlife Women's Health StudyE S Mitchell
Department of Family and Child Nursing, University of Washington School of Nursing, Seattle 98195 7262, USA
Maturitas 25:1-10. 1996..Symptoms experienced by perimenopausal women are varied with little agreement about their nature, cause or stability...
Well-being during the menopausal transition and early postmenopause: a longitudinal analysisKathleen Smith-Dijulio
Department of Family and Child Nursing, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98112 2135, USA
Menopause 15:1095-102. 2008....
Hot flash severity in hormone therapy users/nonusers across the menopausal transitionKathleen Smith-Dijulio
Department of Family and Child Nursing, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, United States
Maturitas 58:191-200. 2007..The purpose of this study was to examine the pattern of and factors that influence hot flash severity across the menopausal transition (MT) and early postmenopause (PM)...
Physician policies on the use of preventive hormone therapyB G Saver
Department of Family Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle 98195 4795, USA
Am J Prev Med 13:358-65. 1997..S. physicians' policies since these guidelines appeared. We sought to measure physicians' policies and attitudes about PHT and compare them with the American College of Physicians' guideline on the use of PHT...
Depressed mood during the menopausal transition and early postmenopause: observations from the Seattle Midlife Women's Health StudyNancy Fugate Woods
Department of Family and Child Nursing, University of Seattle, WA 98195 7260, USA
Menopause 15:223-232. 2008..To characterize patterns of depressed mood during the menopausal transition (MT) in relation to age and MT-related factors and to assess the contribution of factors related to depressed mood at earlier points in the life span...
Use of hormone replacement therapy in Washington State: is prevention being put into practice?B G Saver
Department of Family Medicine and the School of Nursing, University of Washington, Seattle 98195 4696, USA
J Fam Pract 48:364-71. 1999..Our study examined the role of prevention in women's decisions to initiate HRT and their intended duration of therapy...
Treatment decision-making by men with localized prostate cancer: the influence of personal factorsDonna L Berry
School of Nursing, University of Seattle, Department of Urology, University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle, Washington, USA
Urol Oncol 21:93-100. 2003..The purpose of this study is to systematically document meaningful and relevant aspects of treatment decision-making reported by men with localized prostate cancer...
Changes in LDL density across the menopausal transitionM C Carr
Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle 98195 6426, USA
J Investig Med 48:245-50. 2000..Characterization of lipoprotein levels and LDL buoyancy across the stages of the menopausal transition has yet to be reported...
Patterns of depressed mood across the menopausal transition: approaches to studying patterns in longitudinal dataNancy Fugate Woods
School of Nursing, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 81:623-32. 2002..Association of several factors with a pattern of depressed mood included life stressors, perceived poor health, and vasomotor symptoms...
Midlife women making hormone therapy decisionsA MacLaren
School of Nursing, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
Womens Health Issues 11:216-30. 2001..This study underscores the importance of physicians and other health professionals providing accurate HT information to assist women in making HT decisions...
Sleep patterns related to menstrual cycle phase and premenstrual affective symptomsK A Lee
Department of Physiological Nursing, University of Washington, Seattle
Sleep 13:403-9. 1990....
Anxiety, hormonal changes, and vasomotor symptoms during the menopause transitionNancy Fugate Woods
Menopause 12:242-5. 2005
Treatment of vasomotor symptoms in the menopausal transition and postmenopausally: psychiatric comorbidityJeanne Leventhal Alexander
Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Psychiatry Women s Health Program, Oakland, CA, USA
Expert Rev Neurother 7:S115-37. 2007....
Neurobehavioral impact of menopause on moodJeanne Leventhal Alexander
Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Psychiatry Women s Health Program, Oakland, CA, USA
Expert Rev Neurother 7:S81-91. 2007..In most cases, the period of vulnerability to mood problems subsides when the woman's hormonal levels stabilize and she enters full menopause...
Role of stressful life events and menopausal stage in wellbeing and healthJeanne Leventhal Alexander
Psychiatry Women s Health Program, Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Oakland, CA, USA
Expert Rev Neurother 7:S93-113. 2007..Strategies for the optimal approach for clinicians to evaluate and treat the symptomatic perimenopausal patient with stressful life events and comorbid mood disorders are presented...
Nomenclature and endocrinology of menopause and perimenopauseHenry Burger
Prince Henry s Institute of Medical Research, Monash Medical Center, Clayton, Vic, Australia
Expert Rev Neurother 7:S35-43. 2007..This information will be very helpful to the clinician treating the concerned and symptomatic patient. It will also aid clinicians to avoid unnecessary laboratory testing and help them educate their patients about their perimenopause...
Arthralgias, bodily aches and pains and somatic complaints in midlife women: etiology, pathophysiology and differential diagnosisJeanne Leventhal Alexander
Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Psychiatry Women s Health Program, Oakland, CA, USA
Expert Rev Neurother 7:S15-26. 2007..Familiarity with the differential diagnosis, pathophysiology and evidence-based treatment for such patients is crucial to their proper care...
Exercise and hot flashes: toward a research agendaNancy Fugate Woods
Menopause 13:541-3. 2006
Toward optimal health: the experts provide a current perspective on perimenopause. Interview by Jodi Godfrey MeislerNanette F Santoro
J Womens Health (Larchmt) 12:609-15. 2003
Exercise, fitness, and quality of life: implications for health promotion for midlife and older womenNancy Fugate Woods
Menopause 15:579-80. 2008
Research Grants
- Menopause Symptom Clusters: Refocusing TherapeuticsNancy Fugate Woods; Fiscal Year: 2010....
