When does estrogen replacement therapy improve sleep quality?

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 178, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1002-1009

  Polo Kantola, P ^a   Erkkola, R ^a   Helenius, H ^a   Irjala, K ^a   Polo, O ^a  

^a TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Climacterium; Estrogen; Menopause; Sleep; Sleep disturbance

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLIMACTERIUM; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; ESTROGEN THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; MENOPAUSE; NORMAL HUMAN; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SLEEP DISORDER; SLEEP PATTERN; TRANSDERMAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031806662     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9378(98)70539-3     Document Type: Article

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