The relationship between reproductive factors and metabolic syndrome in Korean postmenopausal women: Korea National Health and Nutrition Survey 2005

Menopause

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 998-1003

  Cho, Geum Joon ^a   Park, Hyun Tae ^a   Shin, Jung Ho ^a   Kim, Tak ^a   Hur, Jun Young ^a   Kim, Young Tae ^a   Lee, Kyu Wan ^a   Kim, Sun Haeng ^a  

^a Konkuk University Medical Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Menopause; Metabolic syndrome; Reproductive factor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HORMONAL THERAPY; HUMAN; KOREA; LACTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENARCHE; MENOPAUSE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; ORAL CONTRACEPTION; PARITY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREGNANCY; PRIMIPARA;

AGED; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GRAVIDITY; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; KOREA; LACTATION; LOGISTIC MODELS; MATERNAL AGE; MENARCHE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PARITY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; REPRODUCTIVE HISTORY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 73349123453     PISSN: 10723714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/gme.0b013e3181a03807     Document Type: Article

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