Hormones and Menopausal Status as Predictors of Depression in Women in Transition to Menopause

Archives of General Psychiatry

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 62-70

  Freeman, Ellen W ^a   Sammel, Mary D ^a   Liu, Li ^a   Gracia, Clarisa R ^a   Nelson, Deborah B ^a   Hollander, Lori ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL FEATURE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMPLOYMENT; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR PHASE; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENOPAUSE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MENTAL HEALTH; MOOD; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREDICTION; PREMENSTRUAL SYNDROME; RANDOMIZATION; RATING SCALE; REPRODUCTION; SAMPLING; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; SLEEP DISORDER; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; CLIMACTERIC; COHORT STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GONADAL STEROID HORMONES; HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0348046345     PISSN: 0003990X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpsyc.61.1.62     Document Type: Article

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