Are menopausal symptoms associated with bone mineral density and changes in bone mineral density in premenopausal women?

Maturitas

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 179-187

  Salamone, Loran M ^a   Gregg, Edward ^b   Wolf, Randi L ^a   Epstein, Robert S ^c   Black, Dennis ^d   Palermo, Lisa ^d   Kuller, Lewis H ^a   Cauley, Jane A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^c Merck Medco Managed Care Inc   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone mineral density; Climacteric; Hot flashes; Menopausal symptoms; Menopause; Osteoporosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE ATROPHY; BONE DENSITY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; HIP DISEASE; HOT FLUSH; HUMAN; MENOPAUSE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MENSTRUATION; NORMAL HUMAN; OSTEOPOROSIS; PREMENOPAUSE; SPINE DISEASE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADULT; BONE DENSITY; CLIMACTERIC; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PREMENOPAUSE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0032478945     PISSN: 03785122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5122(98)00019-X     Document Type: Article

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