Optimizing soy isoflavones effect in postmenopausal women: The impact of timing on climacteric symptoms

Gynecological Endocrinology

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 696-700

  Cancelo Hidalgo, Maria Jesús ^a   Castelo Branco, Camil ^b  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE GUADALAJARA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

climacteric symptoms; hot flushes; Isoflavones; time of administration

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; FITOLADIUS; GAMMA LINOLENIC ACID; ISOFLAVONE DERIVATIVE; PRIMROSE OIL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BLATT KUPPERMAN SCALE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DOSAGE SCHEDULE COMPARISON; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DYSPEPSIA; EVENING DOSAGE; FEMALE; FLATULENCE; FOLLOW UP; GREENE SCALE; HOT FLUSH; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENOPAUSAL SYNDROME; MORNING DOSAGE; MULTICENTER STUDY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OPEN STUDY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL REFRACTORY PERIOD; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REACTION OPTIMIZATION; SOYBEAN; TACHYCARDIA;

CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HOT FLASHES; HUMANS; ISOFLAVONES; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MIDDLE AGED; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; POSTMENOPAUSE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOYBEANS;

EID: 80051532802     PISSN: 09513590     EISSN: 14730766     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09513590.2010.526665     Document Type: Article

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