Relationship between Gastrointestinal and Dysmenorrheic Symptoms at Menses

Research in Nursing and Health

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 45-51

  Jarrett, Monica ^a   Cain, Kevin C ^a   Heitkemper, Margaret ^a   Levy, Rona L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHASE INHIBITOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; DYSMENORRHEA; FECES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HUMAN; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; CYCLOOXYGENASE INHIBITORS; DYSMENORRHEA; FECES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0030075810     PISSN: 01606891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-240X(199602)19:1<45::AID-NUR5>3.0.CO;2-L     Document Type: Article

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