Sexual functioning in postmenopausal women: The Postmenopausal Estrogen/Progestin Interventions (PEPI) trial

Journal of Women's Health

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 445-458

  Greendale, Gail A ^a,c   Hogan, Patricia ^b   Shumaker, Sally ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIFE SATISFACTION; MOOD; NORMAL HUMAN; ORGASM; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SATISFACTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; SMOKING;

EID: 0029839293     PISSN: 10597115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jwh.1996.5.445     Document Type: Article

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