An algorithm for detecting features of the hormone profiles of the human menstrual cycle

Computers in Biology and Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 229-242

  Krieg Jr , Edward F ^a   Kesner, James S ^a   Knecht, Edwin A ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Algorithm; Fuzzy set; Hormone; Menstrual cycle; Signal detection

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; FUZZY SETS; HORMONES; SIGNAL DETECTION;

MENSTRUAL CYCLE;

MEDICAL COMPUTING;

FOLLITROPIN; GONADOTROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; SEX HORMONE;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MEASUREMENT; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX HORMONE DETERMINATION; SIGNAL DETECTION; THEORY;

ALGORITHMS; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; FUZZY LOGIC; HORMONES; HUMANS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; PROGESTERONE; REFERENCE VALUES; ROC CURVE;

EID: 0344258379     PISSN: 00104825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-4825(99)00007-4     Document Type: Article

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