Why the study?
Does estrogen deprivation impair baroreflex sensitivity and increase blood pressure response to mental stress in climacteric and ovariectomized hypertensive women?
Does estrogen deprivation impair baroreflex sensitivity and increase blood pressure response to mental stress in climacteric and ovariectomized hypertensive women?
Estrogen deprivation in climacteric and ovariectomized women is associated with impaired baroreflex sensitivity and hyperresponsiveness to mental stress, which can be reversed with estrogen replacement therapy.
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Should not yet change estrogen replacement practice in climacteric hypertension; leaves open effects on cardiovascular outcomes.
Muneta et al. (1992) studied this question.
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