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. 2023 Sep 30;15(19):4231. doi: 10.3390/nu15194231
ALA ALPHA-LINOLENIC ACID
BDI Beck’s Depression Inventory
CINAHL Cumulated Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature
DHA Deocosahexaenoic acid
EMBASE Excerpta Medica Database
EPA Eicosapentaenoic acid
ET Estrogen Therapy
FDA Food and Drug administration
GABA Gamma-Aminobutyric acid
GAD-7 Generalized Anxiety Disorder scale
GNRH Gonadotropin-releasing hormone
HAM-D- Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression
HF Hot flashes
HPA Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal
HRT Hormone replacement therapy
HSCL-D-20 Hopkins Symptom Checklist Depression Scale
HT Hormone therapy
ISI Insomnia Severity Index
IU International Unit
MDD Major depressive disorder
MENQOL Menopause-specific quality of life score
MESH Medical Subject Headings
MRF4 Muscle regulatory factor 4
MRS Menopause rating scale
MYOD Myogenic differentiation factor
NMA Network meta-analysis
PGWB Psychological General Well-Being Schedule
PHQ-8 Physician’s Health Questionnaire depression domains
PICO Population, Intervention, Comparison and Outcome
PICOS Population, Intervention, Comparison, Outcome and Study
PRISMA performed according to the systematic reviews and metanalysis
PROSPERO Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses.
PSQI Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index
PSS Perceived Stress Score
PUBMED Player Unknown Battle Mantra Ending In Domination
PUFA Polyunsaturated fatty acid
RCT Randomized controlled trial
ROB Risk of bias assessment
SNRIS Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors
SSRIS Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors
VMS Vasomotor symptoms