Reproductive history and hot flashes in perimenopausal women

Journal of Women's Health

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 433-439

  Nakano, Karen ^a   Pinnow, Ellen ^a   Flaws, Jodi A ^b   Sorkin, John D ^c   Gallicchio, Lisa ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^c BALTIMORE VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d MERCY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CLIMACTERIUM; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HOT FLUSH; HUMAN; LIVE BIRTH; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; MENARCHE; ORAL CONTRACEPTION; PARITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTIVE HISTORY; REVIEW;

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; PERIMENOPAUSE; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84858654492     PISSN: 15409996     EISSN: 1931843X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2011.2999     Document Type: Review

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