Relative influence of age and menopause on total and regional body composition changes in postmenopausal women

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 175, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1594-1600

  Tremollieres, F A ^a   Pouilles, J M ^a   Ribot, C A ^a  

^a CHU PURPAN   (France)

Author keywords

Body composition; body fat distribution; dual x ray absorptiometry; menopause

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BONE MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MENOPAUSE; NORMAL HUMAN; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030466137     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9378(96)70111-4     Document Type: Article

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