The prevalence of symptoms possibly related to the climacteric in pre- and postmenopausal women in Linköping, Sweden

Maturitas

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 129-135

  Jansson, Charlotta ^a   Johansson, Susanne ^a   Lindh Åstrand, Lotta ^a   Hoffmann, Mikael ^b   Hammar, Mats ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Arthralgia; Dry skin; Estrogens; Extragenital symptoms; Menopause; Xerophthalmia; Xerostomia

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN;

ADULT; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRY SKIN; ESTROGEN THERAPY; FEMALE; HOT FLUSH; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENOPAUSAL SYNDROME; MYALGIA; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREMENOPAUSE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SLEEP DISORDER; SWEATING; SWEDEN; SYMPTOM; WAKEFULNESS; XEROPHTHALMIA; XEROSTOMIA; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED;

ESTROGEN REPLACEMENT THERAPY; FEMALE; HOT FLASHES; HUMANS; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SLEEP DISORDERS; SWEDEN;

EID: 0142093735     PISSN: 03785122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5122(03)00127-0     Document Type: Article

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