Correlation between subjective and objective measurement of climacteric women's hot flashes

Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 765-774

  Kim, Hyung Jun ^a   Leem, Kang Hyun ^a   Kim, Myoung Hee ^a  

^a Semyung University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Climacteric; Hot flashes; Instrumentation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLIMACTERIUM; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHEMA; FACE; FEMALE; HOT FLUSH; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTMENOPAUSE; SKIN TEMPERATURE; VASCULARIZATION;

CLIMACTERIC; ERYTHEMA; FACE; FEMALE; HOT FLASHES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; POSTMENOPAUSE; SKIN TEMPERATURE;

EID: 79951648476     PISSN: 20053673     EISSN: 20937482     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4040/jkan.2010.40.6.765     Document Type: Article

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