Three stages of the menopausal transition from the Seattle Midlife Women's Health Study: Toward a more precise definition

Menopause

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 334-349

  Mitchell, E S ^a   Woods, N F ^a   Mariella, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Defining menopausal transition; Menopausal transition; Menopause; Methodology; Perimenopause; Sampling

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CLIMACTERIUM; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MENOPAUSE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MENSTRUAL IRREGULARITY; NOMENCLATURE; QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 0033867395     PISSN: 10723714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042192-200007050-00008     Document Type: Article

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