Effects of estrogen replacement on metabolic factors that influence physical performance in female hypogonadism

There is a lack of knowledge regarding the effects of estrogens on physical performance. This is related, in part, to the challenge of isolating the effects of estrogens from those of progestins, because levels of both hormones fluctuate across the menstrual cycle, both decline during the menopausal transition, and the administration oh hormones to hypogonadal women typically involves a combination of estrogens and progestins. Some research...