1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
2Faculty of Kinesiology, Sports and Recreation, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
3Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
4Department of Family Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
5Women's Health Program, Alberta Health Services, Edmonton, Canada.
Address correspondence to: Beate C. Sydora, MSc, PhD, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Alberta, 626-1 Community Service Centre, Royal Alexandra Hospital, 10240 Kingsway Ave, Edmonton, Canada T5H-3V9. E-mail: bsydora@ualberta.ca
Received 16 December, 2019
Revised 20 February, 2020
Accepted 20 February, 2020
Funding/support: The study has been funded by generous supporters of the Lois Hole Hospital for Women through a Women and Children's Health Research Institute (WCHRI) CRISP grant. S.R. holds a Cavarzan chair in Mature Women's Health and MD is supported by a Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada National New Investigator Award. C.T. is the recipient of a summer student grant from the University of Alberta undergraduate research initiative (URI) and A.M. was awarded a summer student grant from WCHRI.
Financial disclosure/conflicts of interest: None reported.
An abstract of this work was presented at the 12th European Congress on Menopause and Andropause, May 15-17, 2019, in Berlin:
Sydora BC, Turner C, Malley A, et al. Walking exercise as a possible symptom improvement therapy for women in menopause transition and postmenopausal: findings from a scoping review. May 2019 Maturitas 124:165. DOI: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2019.04.150.
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