Menopausal symptoms and physical activity in multiethnic groups of midlife women: A secondary analysis

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 69, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1953-1965

  Chang, Sun Ju ^a   Chee, Wonshik ^a   Im, Eun Ok ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Menopause; Midlife; Nursing; Physical activity; Symptom; Women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; MIDLIFE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NURSING; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; SYMPTOM; UNITED STATES;

MENOPAUSE; MIDLIFE; NURSING; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; SYMPTOM; WOMEN;

ADULT; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84882259453     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: 13652648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jan.12056     Document Type: Article

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