Body composition, visceral fat distribution and fat oxidation in postmenopausal women using oral or transdermal oestrogen

Maturitas

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 59-68

  Dos Reis, Cristiana Maria Rocha Fidalgo ^a   De Melo, Nilson Roberto ^a   Meirelles, Eduardo Souza ^a   Vezozzo, Denise Paranaguá ^a   Halpern, Alfredo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Body composition; Postmenopausal women; Transdermal oestrogen

Indexed keywords

CONJUGATED ESTROGEN; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; CALORIMETRY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; OXIDATION; POSTMENOPAUSE;

EID: 0041878902     PISSN: 03785122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5122(03)00159-2     Document Type: Article

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