Severe hot flashes are associated with chronic insomnia

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 166, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1262-1268

  Ohayon, Maurice M ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PAIN; CLIMACTERIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HOT FLUSH; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INSOMNIA; MENOPAUSE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREMENOPAUSE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME;

ADULT; AGED; CALIFORNIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOT FLASHES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PERIMENOPAUSE; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREMENOPAUSE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SLEEP INITIATION AND MAINTENANCE DISORDERS;

EID: 33745678256     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: 15383679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.166.12.1262     Document Type: Article

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