Menopause and anxiety: Immediate and long-term effects

Menopause

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1033-1035

  Maki, Pauline M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; TIBOLONE;

ANXIETY DISORDER; CLIMACTERIUM; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDITORIAL; ESTROGEN THERAPY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH HAZARD; HOT FLUSH; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; IMMOBILIZATION; MENOPAUSAL SYNDROME; MENOPAUSE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVARIECTOMY; PARKINSON DISEASE; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREMENSTRUAL SYNDROME; SELF REPORT; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; TENSION; VASOMOTOR DISORDER; AGING; ANXIETY; FOLLOW UP; MIDDLE AGED; NOTE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK;

AGING; ANXIETY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; OVARIECTOMY;

EID: 63349092745     PISSN: 10723714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/gme.0b013e318186d823     Document Type: Editorial

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