Comparative study of climacteric symptoms in perimenopausal and postmenopausal women in Tabriz, Islamic republic of Iran;Étude comparative des symptômes climatériques chez les femmes en phases de périménopause et de ménopause à Tabriz (République islamique d'Iran)

Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1165-1169

  Hakimi, S ^a   Mirghafurvand, M ^b   Seiiedin, S A ^c  

^a TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c ZANJAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CAUCASIAN; CLIMACTERIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CRYING; DIZZINESS; DYSPNEA; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMOTIONAL STRESS; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; EXERCISE; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HOT FLUSH; HUMAN; IRAN; IRRITABILITY; LIBIDO DISORDER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARRIAGE; MENOPAUSAL SYNDROME; MENTAL CONCENTRATION; MYALGIA; NERVOUSNESS; NIGHT SWEAT; PANIC; PARESTHESIA; PARITY; POSTMENOPAUSE; RACE DIFFERENCE; RATING SCALE; SLEEP DISORDER; TACHYCARDIA;

EID: 78650231915     PISSN: 10203397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.26719/2010.16.11.1165     Document Type: Article

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