Is a shorter hot flash diary just as good as a 7-day diary?

Menopause

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 932-936

  Grady, Deborah ^a,b   Macer, Judith ^a   Kristof, Margaret ^a   Shen, Hui ^a   Tagliaferri, Mary ^c   Creasman, Jennifer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SAN FRANCISCO VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Bionovo Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Diary; Hot flashes; Measurement; Menopause

Indexed keywords

HERBACEOUS AGENT; MF 101; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HOT FLUSH; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENOPAUSE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF REPORT; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE;

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HOT FLASHES; HUMANS; MEDICAL RECORDS; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDIES AS TOPIC; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 73349131091     PISSN: 10723714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/gme.0b013e3181a4f558     Document Type: Article

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