Is there an association between hysterectomy and subsequent adiposity?

Maturitas

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 296-307

  Cooper, Rachel ^a,b   Kuh, Diana ^b   Hardy, Rebecca ^b   Power, Chris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adiposity; Body mass index; Consequences; Hysterectomy; Waist circumference

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFOUNDING VARIABLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; OVARIECTOMY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY MASS INDEX; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 36048996328     PISSN: 03785122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2007.09.004     Document Type: Article

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