Epidemiology of risk factors and symptoms associated with menopause in Spanish women

Maturitas

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 30-36

  Pérez, José Antonio Martínez ^a   Garcia, Felipe Chavida ^b   Palacios, Santiago ^c   Pérez, Maite ^d  

^a Primary Health Centre Guadalajara Sur   (Spain)

^b Primary Health Centre Cervantes   (Spain)

^c Institute Palacios   (Spain)

^d Medical Department ^*  (Spain)

Author keywords

Epidemiology of menopause; Prevalence of risk factors; Prevention; Severity of symptoms

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; CALCIUM INTAKE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLIMACTERIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAIRY PRODUCT; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HOT FLUSH; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INSOMNIA; IRRITABILITY; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENOPAUSAL SYNDROME; MENOPAUSE; OBESITY; OSTEOPOROSIS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SOCIAL CLASS; SPAIN;

AGED; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HOT FLASHES; HUMANS; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SLEEP DISORDERS, INTRINSIC; SPAIN;

EID: 58549115282     PISSN: 03785122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2008.10.003     Document Type: Article

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