Isoflavones decrease insomnia in postmenopause

Menopause

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 178-184

  Hachul, Helena ^a   Brandão, Letícia Campos ^a   D'Almeida, Vĝnia ^a   Bittencourt, Lia Rita Azeredo ^a   Baracat, Edmund Chada ^a   Tufik, Sergio ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Insomnia; Isoflavone; Phytohormones; Postmenopause; Sleep disorders

Indexed keywords

ISOFLAVONE; PLACEBO;

ADULT; APNEA HYPOPNEA INDEX; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; CLIMACTERIUM; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HOT FLUSH; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSTMENOPAUSE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REM SLEEP; SLEEP PARAMETERS; SLEEP STAGE; SLEEP TIME; SOYBEAN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; FEMALE; HOT FLASHES; HUMANS; ISOFLAVONES; MIDDLE AGED; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSTMENOPAUSE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SLEEP; SLEEP INITIATION AND MAINTENANCE DISORDERS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79951578517     PISSN: 10723714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/gme.0b013e3181ecf9b9     Document Type: Article

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