Adult physical activity and endometriosis risk

Epidemiology

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 16-23

  Vitonis, Allison F ^a   Hankinson, Susan E ^a,b   Hornstein, Mark D ^a   Missmer, Stacey A ^a,b  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFERTILITY; LAPAROSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENARCHE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; PARITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SMOKING;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; ENDOMETRIOSIS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; UNITED STATES;

EID: 73849151131     PISSN: 10443983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/EDE.0b013e3181c15d40     Document Type: Article

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