Ambulatory blood pressure and heart rate in relation to hot flash experience among women of menopausal age

Annals of Human Biology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 49-58

  James, G D ^a,c   Leidy Sievert, L ^b   Flanagan, E ^b  

^a BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^c STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

WOMENS HEALTH;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HOT FLUSH; HUMAN; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SLEEP;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HOT FLASHES; HUMANS; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SLEEP;

EID: 1642435790     PISSN: 03014460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03014460310001636561     Document Type: Article

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