Sleep and menopause

Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 165-172

  Nowakowski, Sara ^a   Meliska, Charles J ^a   Martinez, L Fernando ^a   Parry, Barbara L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONJUGATED ESTROGEN; ESCITALOPRAM; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; ESZOPICLONE; FOLLITROPIN; GABAPENTIN; GESTAGEN; HYPNOTIC AGENT; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE; PLACEBO; PRAMIPEXOLE; PROGESTERONE; PROGESTERONE DERIVATIVE; ROPINIROLE; VENLAFAXINE; ZALEPLON; ZOLPIDEM; ZOPICLONE;

BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BODY MASS; CLIMACTERIUM; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG FATALITY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FATIGUE; HOT FLUSH; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; MENOPAUSAL SYNDROME; MOOD DISORDER; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; POSTMENOPAUSE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RELAXATION TRAINING; RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SLEEP DISORDER; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; ESTROGEN THERAPY; FEMALE; MALE; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SLEEP;

ADULT; AGED; ESTROGEN REPLACEMENT THERAPY; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGESTERONE; SLEEP; SLEEP DISORDERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 62649125731     PISSN: 15284042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11910-009-0025-6     Document Type: Review

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