Changes in body mass index around menopause: A population study of Chilean woman

Menopause

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 239-244

  Blümel, Juan Enrique ^a   Castelo Branco, Camil ^b,c   Rocangliolo, Maria E ^a   Bifa, Lorena ^a   Tacla, Ximena ^a   Mamani, Luis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Coronary risk factors; Menopausal transition; Perimenopause; Weight

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CHILE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY RISK; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENOPAUSE; OBESITY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0034938569     PISSN: 10723714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042192-200107000-00004     Document Type: Article

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