Hormones

Scientists at University of Gothenburg, Sahlgrenska Academy detail research in hormones

Published in Women's Health Weekly, July 30th, 2009

Fresh data on hormones are presented in the report 'Impaired body balance, fine motor function and hearing in women with Turner syndrome.' According to a study from Gothenburg, Sweden, "Fractures are related to falling. Turner syndrome (TS) is associated with hypogonadism, osteoporosis and fractures and has been considered as a syndrome of early aging."

"The aim was to study whether fine motor function (FM) and body balance (BB) were impaired and related to genotype, fractures, metabolic variables and hearing. Cross-sectional study. TS women, n=75, mean age 30 years (range 16-59) and treated with oestrogen hormone replacement therapy (HRT) at the out-patient clinic,...

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Source: Women's Health Weekly (2009-07-30)

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