When, why and for whom there is a relationship between physical activity and menopause symptoms

Maturitas

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 119-125

  McAndrew, Lisa M ^a   Napolitano, Melissa A ^b   Albrecht, Anna ^c   Farrell, Nancy C ^c   Marcus, Bess H ^c   Whiteley, Jessica A ^d  

^a DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS   (United States)

^b TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MIRIAM HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Mediator; Menopause; Moderator; Physical activity; Self efficacy; Symptoms

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENOPAUSAL SYNDROME; MENOPAUSE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ADULT; DEPRESSION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF EFFICACY; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTIONS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 70349748786     PISSN: 03785122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2009.08.009     Document Type: Article

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