Prevention of vaginal dryness in perimenopausal women. Supplementation with Lady Prelox
Prevention of vaginal dryness in perimenopausal women. Supplementation with Lady Prelox
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DOI:
10.23736/s0026-4784.19.04466-6
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发表时间:
2019-12-01
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1
通讯作者:
Ledda, Andrea
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作者:
Cesarone, Maria R.;Belcaro, Gianni;Ledda, Andrea
BACKGROUND: The aim of this pilot registry study was to use a standardized supplement (Lady Prelox (R), Horphag Research) including Pycnogenol (R), l-arginine, L-citrulline and rose hip extract to improve signs and symptoms associated with vaginal dryness in pm and post-menopausal healthy women. A group of women used only a standard management (SM) and a second group added Lady Prelox (R).METHODS: Four groups of women were included in the study. 34 pre-menopausal and 38 post-menopausal women took Lady Prelox (R), four tablets daily for 8 weeks and 33 pre-menopausal women and 35 post-menopausal women served as controls.RESULTS: No safety problems were observed with the supplement that was well tolerated. The subgroups of controls and supplemented subjects were comparable in both the pre- and post-menopausal groups. Among pm-menopausal women, results of the female sexual function index (FSFI) were significantly improved with the supplement in comparison with the control subjects' group (P