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Pharmacologic treatment for urgency-predominant urinary incontinence in women diagnosed using a simplified algorithm: a randomized trialAlison J Huang
Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco School of Medicine, San Francisco, CA, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 206:444.e1-11. 2012..The purpose of this study was to evaluate clinical outcomes associated with the initiation of treatment for urgency-predominant incontinence in women diagnosed by a simple 3-item questionnaire...
Clinical significance of postvoid residual volume in older ambulatory womenAlison J Huang
Department of Medicine, University of California at San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 59:1452-8. 2011..To examine the prevalence, natural history, and clinical significance of high postvoid residual (PVR) volume in ambulatory older women...
An intensive behavioral weight loss intervention and hot flushes in womenAlison J Huang
Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94115, USA
Arch Intern Med 170:1161-7. 2010..Higher body mass index is associated with worse hot flushes during menopause but the effect of weight loss on flushing is unclear...
The day-to-day impact of urogenital aging: perspectives from racially/ethnically diverse womenAlison J Huang
Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA
J Gen Intern Med 25:45-51. 2010..Urogenital symptoms affect up to half of women after menopause, but their impact on women's day-to-day functioning and wellbeing is poorly understood...
Vaginal symptoms in postmenopausal women: self-reported severity, natural history, and risk factorsAlison J Huang
Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA
Menopause 17:121-6. 2010..This study aimed to examine factors other than estrogen deficiency influencing the development and persistence of vaginal dryness, itching, and painful sexual intercourse after menopause...
Sexual function and aging in racially and ethnically diverse womenAlison J Huang
Department of Medicine, University of California at San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 57:1362-8. 2009..To examine factors influencing sexual activity and functioning in racially and ethnically diverse middle-aged and older women...
Hot flushes, coronary heart disease, and hormone therapy in postmenopausal womenAlison J Huang
Departments of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94115, USA
Menopause 16:639-43. 2009..The aim of this study was to examine interactions between hot flushes, estrogen plus progestogen therapy (EPT), and coronary heart disease (CHD) events in postmenopausal women with CHD...
Sexual function among overweight and obese women with urinary incontinence in a randomized controlled trial of an intensive behavioral weight loss interventionAlison J Huang
Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
J Urol 181:2235-42. 2009..We examined sexual function in overweight and obese women with urinary incontinence, and evaluated the effects of an intensive behavioral weight reduction intervention on sexual function in this population...
The effect of ultralow-dose transdermal estradiol on sexual function in postmenopausal womenAlison Huang
Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco School of Medicine, San Francisco, CA, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 198:265.e1-7. 2008..This study was undertaken to examine the effect of ultralow-dose transdermal estradiol on sexual function in postmenopausal women...
Hot flushes, bone mineral density, and fractures in older postmenopausal womenAlison Huang
San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California 94121, USA
Obstet Gynecol 109:841-7. 2007..To assess whether greater severity of hot flushes is associated with bone loss or fracture risk in older postmenopausal women...
Urinary incontinence in older community-dwelling women: the role of cognitive and physical function declineAlison J Huang
Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco, and University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California 94121, USA
Obstet Gynecol 109:909-16. 2007..To examine the association between cognitive decline, physical function decline, and urinary incontinence in older community-dwelling women...
Endogenous estrogen levels and the effects of ultra-low-dose transdermal estradiol therapy on bone turnover and BMD in postmenopausal womenAlison J Huang
Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco, California, USA
J Bone Miner Res 22:1791-7. 2007..This suggests that the protective effects of ultra-low-dose estrogen therapy on the postmenopausal skeletal health may depend critically on women's endogenous estrogen levels before treatment...
Persistent hot flushes in older postmenopausal womenAlison J Huang
Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, USA
Arch Intern Med 168:840-6. 2008..To examine the prevalence, natural history, and predictors of hot flushes in older postmenopausal women...
Quality-of-life impact and treatment of urinary incontinence in ethnically diverse older womenAlison J Huang
General Internal Medicine Section, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco, CA 94121, USA
Arch Intern Med 166:2000-6. 2006..To identify the factors associated with greater quality-of-life impact, treatment seeking, and use of treatments for urinary incontinence in ethnically diverse older women...
Mixed urinary incontinence: greater impact on quality of lifeAnna C Frick
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, USA
J Urol 182:596-600. 2009..We compared the impact of mixed, stress and urge urinary incontinence on quality of life in middle-aged or older women...
Ending cervical cancer screening: attitudes and beliefs from ethnically diverse older womenGeorge F Sawaya
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine, San Francisco, CA, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 200:40.e1-7. 2009..Guidelines support ending cervical cancer screening in women aged 65-70 years and older with previous normal testing, but little is known about older women's attitudes and beliefs about ending screening...
Preferences for human papillomavirus testing with routine cervical cancer screening in diverse older womenAlison J Huang
Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
J Gen Intern Med 23:1324-9. 2008..Little is known about women's attitudes toward HPV testing or how these attitudes may influence medical discussions about cervical cancer screening...
Development and validation of a sexual functioning measure for use in diverse women's health outcome studiesLee A Learman
Department of Obstetrics, University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine, San Francisco, CA, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 198:710.e1-8; discussion 710.e8-9. 2008..The objective of the study was to evaluate the psychometric properties of the Sexual Health Outcomes in Women Questionnaire (SHOW-Q)...
