An Exploration of the Mental Health impact among Menopausal Women: The MARIE Project Protocol (International Arm)
medRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Nov. 28, 2023
ABSTRACT
Introduction
Menopause
is
characterised
by
the
ending
of
menstrual
cycle
as
part
a
natural
process.
However,
menopause
can
also
be
caused
other
health
conditions,
such
premature
ovarian
failure
or
cancers
that
may
have
led
to
an
oophorectomy
radical
hysterectomy.
The
physiological
and
psychological
mechanisms
linked
across
all
age
groups,
races
ethnicities
are
not
well
understood.
paucity
data
could
reduce
advancement
optimal
clinical
practice,
leading
reduced
quality
life
for
women.
To
better
explore
assess
menopause,
we
designed
MenopAuse
mental
hEalth
Rating
(MARiE)
tool.
Methods
We
will
conduct
prospective
mixed
methods
study
using
two
workstreams
WP2a
WP2b
among
in
women
trans-men
≥18
years
old
experiencing
perimenopause,
post-menopause
array
races.
involve
number
validated
assessments
Hospital
Anxiety
Depression
Scale,
Insomnia
Severity
Index
Greene
Climacteric
Health
Related
Quality
Life,
Quebec
Pain
Disability
Burnout
Assessment
Tool
administered
digitally
Qualtrex
platform.
feasibility
novel
tool
called
MARiE
report
face
validity
efficacy.
Ethics
approval
Research
reference
this
UK
22/EE/0159.
As
required,
country-specific
approvals
been
obtained
continue
secured.
Dissemination
findings
made
available
peer-review
publication
journal,
workshops
conferences.
Language: Английский
An Exploration of the Mental Health impact among Menopausal Women: The MARIE Project Protocol (UK arm)
medRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Nov. 6, 2023
ABSTRACT
Introduction
Menopause
marks
the
end
of
menstruation
period
which
can
incur
naturally
or
due
to
surgery
where
ovaries
uterus
is
removed,
use
other
treatments
like
chemotherapy.
elicits
both
physiological
and
psychological
changes
such
as
joint
pelvic
pain,
headaches
migraine,
cognitive
function
mental
health
problems
anxiety.
In
order
assess
impact
menopause,
physiological,
sociological
composites
need
be
evaluated.
It
increasingly
recognised
that
associated
symptoms
experienced
by
women
trans-men
are
specific
menopause
transition,
making
it
challenging
diagnose
treat
using
conventional
methods.
We
developed
a
tool
called
MenopAuse
hEalth
(MARiE)
rating
following
co-production
workshop.
The
(MARIE)
project’s
overall
aim
explore
through
several
work
stream
packages
MARiE
tool.
current
package
(WP
2a
2b)
represented
within
this
study
further
then
validate
and,
determine
efficacy
Methods
will
conduct
prospective
mixed
methods
in
United
Kingdom
(UK)
among
≥18
years
old
perimenopausal,
menopausal
post-menopausal.
quantitative
portion
Hospital
Anxiety
Depression
Scale,
Insomnia
Severity
Index
Rating
Greene
Climacteric
Health
related
quality
life,
Quebec
Pain
Disability
Burnout
Assessment
Tool
addition
scope
WP2a
WP2b,
respectively.
qualitative
component
topics
guide.
Research
Ethics
Authority
approval
has
been
obtained
with
reference
22/EE/0159.
Dissemination
findings
submitted
for
publication
peer-reviewed
journals
presented
at
women’s
health,
primary
care,
themed
conferences.
Language: Английский