Impact of anthropometric parameters on quality of life during menopause

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 92, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1947-1952

  Castelo Branco, Camil ^a   Palacios, Santiago ^b   Ferrer Barriendos, Javier ^c   Cancelo, María Jesús ^d   Quereda, Francisco ^e   Alberich, Xavier ^f  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

^b Instituto Profesor Palacios SL   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO CENTRAL DE ASTURIAS   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE GUADALAJARA   (Spain)

^e HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE SAN JUAN   (Spain)

^f Organon Española S A   (Spain)

Author keywords

body mass index; climacteric symptoms; health related quality of life; hot flushes; menopause; Obesity; phenotype

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF COVARIANCE; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BODY BUILD; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENOPAUSAL SYNDROME; MENOPAUSE; OBESITY; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; SAMPLE SIZE; WAIST HIP RATIO;

ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; BODY MASS INDEX; COST OF ILLNESS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HOT FLASHES; HUMANS; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, ABDOMINAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 70949083888     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.09.016     Document Type: Article

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