Menopausal symptoms and the metabolic syndrome in Nigerian women with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Climacteric

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 75-82

  Ogbera, A ^a   Fasanmade, O ^b   Kalra, S ^c  

^a LAGOS STATE UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL   (Nigeria)

^b LAGOS UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL   (Nigeria)

^c Bharti Hospital and Bharti Research Institute of Diabetes and Endocrinology   (India)

Author keywords

Menopause; metabolic syndrome; Nigeria; type 2 diabetes mellitus

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; URIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DRY SKIN; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HOT FLUSH; HUMAN; HYPERURICEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENOPAUSAL SYNDROME; MENOPAUSE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MORBIDITY; NIGERIA; NIGHT SWEAT; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHRALGIA; BODY MASS INDEX; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HOT FLASHES; HUMANS; MENOPAUSE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; NIGERIA; SWEATING; URIC ACID;

EID: 79951632109     PISSN: 13697137     EISSN: 14730804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13697130903568526     Document Type: Article

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