Comparison of VO2max and disease risk factors between perimenopausal and postmenopausal women

Menopause

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 456-462

  Lynch, Nicole A ^b   Ryan, Alice S ^b   Berman, Dora M ^b   Sorkin, John D ^b   Nicklas, Barbara J ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Body composition; Bone mineral density; Lipoprotein lipids; Menopause; VO2max

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; INSULIN; LIPID; LIPOPROTEIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; SEX HORMONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLIMACTERIUM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HUMAN; LIPID METABOLISM; LUMBAR SPINE; MENSTRUAL IRREGULARITY; METABOLIC RATE; OBESITY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; POSTMENOPAUSE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; BASAL METABOLIC RATE; BLOOD; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; FITNESS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

BASAL METABOLISM; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS INDEX; BONE DENSITY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; CLIMACTERIC; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FASTING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSULIN; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL FITNESS; POSTMENOPAUSE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0036835832     PISSN: 10723714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042192-200211000-00012     Document Type: Article

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