Musculoskeletal Manifestations of Perimenopause: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of 93,021 Women.

Key Points

• The review aims to analyze the musculoskeletal symptoms experienced by women during perimenopause.
• Conducted a systematic review of literature on musculoskeletal manifestations during perimenopause.
• Included data from studies involving a total of 93,021 women.
• Performed a meta-analysis to quantify the prevalence of musculoskeletal symptoms.
• Identified increased prevalence of musculoskeletal pain and discomfort among women in perimenopause.
• Highlighted significant variations in symptoms based on demographics and lifestyle factors.