在更年期、月经期和产后,由于雌性激素水平下降,妇女的ADHD症状经常恶化,这是对600名妇女的一项新研究发现。
ADHD symptoms in women often worsen during menopause, menstruation, and postpartum due to falling estrogen levels, a new study of 600 women finds.
一项新的研究发现,在更年期、月经期和产后,妇女的ADHD症状经常恶化,97%的更年期后妇女报告症状增加,70%以上注意到分娩后情况恶化,88%的月经周期发生变化,特别是在月经阶段。
A new study finds ADHD symptoms in women often worsen during menopause, menstruation, and after childbirth, with 97% of postmenopausal women reporting increased symptoms, over 70% noting worsening after childbirth, and 88% experiencing changes across their menstrual cycle—especially during the luteal phase.
研究人员认为,雌激素水平下降可能会减少大脑保护,增加脆弱性。
Researchers suggest declining estrogen levels may reduce brain protection, increasing vulnerability.
这些调查结果以600名患有ADDHD的妇女为基础,证实了晚期诊断妇女的经历,并强调需要利用脑成像和荷尔蒙分析进行进一步研究,以增进理解和治疗。
The findings, based on 600 women with ADHD, validate experiences of late-diagnosed women and highlight the need for further research using brain imaging and hormone analysis to improve understanding and treatment.