Longitudinal study of a health education program for Japanese women in menopause

Nursing and Health Sciences

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 114-119

  Ueda, Masumi ^a   Matsuda, Masako ^a   Okano, Kozue ^a   Suenaga, Hiromi ^a  

^a YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Exercise; Health education; Japan; Menopause; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLIMACTERIUM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; JAPANESE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MENOPAUSAL SYNDROME; MENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SHORT FORM 36; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; JAPAN; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PSYCHOMETRY;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; JAPAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MENOPAUSE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 66649120069     PISSN: 14410745     EISSN: 14422018     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2018.2009.00459.x     Document Type: Article

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