Reviews of menopause management
Below find journal review articles from the Royal College of Obstetricians (RCOG), the RCGP InnovAiT journal and the British Journal of General Practice (BJGP) on the topic of menopause management, as well as from the British Menopause Society (BMS), the Collaborative Group on Hormonal Factors in Breast Cancer, the International Menopause Society (IMS) and others.
Articles from The Obstetrician & Gynaecologist (TOG) below, which are not marked FREE or which are not open access, may require a subscription or institutional access to read the full content. Check with your university or hospital library regarding institutional access to articles from this journal.
Access to InnovAiT is free to members of the RCGP through the MyRCGP login.
RCOG Reviews
- A Focus on Progestogens in Hormone Replacement Therapy (The Obstetrician & Gynaecologist 2023; 25: 263–271)
- Menopause and Mental Health (The Obstetrician & Gynaecologist 2023; 25: 229–238)
- Laser Treatment for Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause (Scientific Impact Paper No. 72, 2022)FREE
- Androgens in Postmenopausal Women (The Obstetrician & Gynaecologist 2022; 24: 228–241)FREE
- Risk-Reducing Salpingo-Oophorectomy and the Use of Hormone Replacement Therapy Below the Age of Natural Menopause (Scientific Impact Paper No. 66, 2021)
- Vaginal Estrogen Deficiency (The Obstetrician & Gynaecologist 2019; 21: 37–42)
RCGP InnovAiT and BJGP Reviews
- Diagnosis and Management of the Menopause (InnovAiT 2021; 14(10): 590–598)FREE to RCGP members via MyRCGP login
- When, Why, and How to Stop HRT: Women and clinicians need more evidence (British Journal of General Practice 2025; 75(756): 292–294)FREE to RCGP members via MyRCGP login
BMS Reviews
- Measurement of Serum Estradiol in the Menopause Transition (July 25)FREE
- Managing Sleep Disturbance During the Menopause Transition (Aug 25)FREE
Collaborative Group on Hormonal Factors in Breast Cancer Review
- Type and Timing of Menopausal Hormone Therapy and Breast Cancer risk: Individual participant meta-analysis of the worldwide epidemiological evidence (Lancet 2019; 394: 1159–1169)FREE
International Menopause Society
- Panay N, Anderson RA, Nappi RE et al. Premature Ovarian Insufficiency: an International Menopause Society white paper (Climacteric 2020; 23: 426–446)FREE
Other Reviews
- Safe prescribing of testosterone in a GP setting: An audit (Post Reproductive Health 2025; 0(0), doi:10.1177/20533691251362374)
- The Use of HRT Containing Transdermal Estradiol in Women with a Personal History of Venous or Arterial Thromboembolism: A consecutive series of 115 cases (Post Reproductive Health 2025; 0(0), doi:10.1177/20533691251369205)FREE
- Omega-3 Fatty Acids, Brain Health and the Menopause (Post Reproductive Health 2025; 31: 97–104)FREE
- Cardiovascular Outcomes of Menopause Hormone Therapy Initiated in Women Aged ≥60 years or ≥10 years Post-menopause: Systematic review of the literature (Post Reproductive Health 2025; 0(0). doi:10.1177/20533691251341713)
- Menopausal Hormone Replacement Therapy and Reduction of All-Cause Mortality and Cardiovascular Disease: it’s about time and timing (Cancer J 2022; 28(3): 208–223)FREE
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