Climacteric (journal)

Climacteric is a peer-reviewed medical journal focusing on all aspects of menopause and the health of women in midlife and beyond. It is the official journal of the International Menopause Society (IMS).

The journal publishes original research articles, review articles, consensus statements, and other scholarly content related to the clinical, biological, psychological, and social aspects of the menopausal transition and postmenopausal health. Specific topics covered include hormone therapy, osteoporosis, cardiovascular disease, cognitive function, sexual health, mood disorders, urogenital atrophy, and other age-related conditions.

Climacteric aims to provide evidence-based information to clinicians, researchers, and other healthcare professionals involved in the care of women during the menopausal transition and in their postmenopausal years. The journal is typically published several times per year. Articles published in Climacteric are indexed in major databases such as MEDLINE/PubMed and Scopus. The journal strives to be a leading resource for up-to-date knowledge on the latest advances in the field of menopause management and women's health in midlife.