Differential factors associated with hot flashes in Chinese perimenopausal and postmenopausal women

Maturitas

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 94-98

  Zhang, Qiaoli ^a   Li, Fen ^a   Yu, Ying ^a   Yu, Xuewen ^a   Sheng, Qiu ^a   Zhang, Xinwen ^a  

^a First Affiliated Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

Chinese women; Hot flashes; Menopause

Indexed keywords

MULTIVITAMIN;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CHINESE; CLIMACTERIUM; CLINICAL FEATURE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIET; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDUCATION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HIP; HOT FLUSH; HUMAN; MENSTRUATION; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOYBEAN; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIET; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HOT FLASHES; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; PERIMENOPAUSE; POSTMENOPAUSE; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SOY FOODS; VITAMINS;

EID: 67349240961     PISSN: 03785122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2009.02.007     Document Type: Article

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