Reproductive history and postmenopausal rheumatoid arthritis among women 60 years or older: Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Menopause

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 930-935

  Beydoun, Hind A ^a   El Amin, Rawan ^b   McNeal, Malikah ^a   Perry, Charleigh ^a   Archer, David F ^a  

^a EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Menopause; Reproductive; Rheumatoid arthritis; Survey

Indexed keywords

ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENOPAUSAL SYNDROME; MENOPAUSE; ONSET AGE; OVARIECTOMY; PATIENT SELECTION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTMENOPAUSAL RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; POSTMENOPAUSE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCTIVE HISTORY; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT; THIRD NATIONAL HEALTH AND NUTRITION EXAMINATION SURVEY; AGE; AGED; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; HEALTH STATUS; MIDDLE AGED; RISK; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

AGE FACTORS; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; POSTMENOPAUSE; REPRODUCTIVE HISTORY; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 84883653065     PISSN: 10723714     EISSN: 15300374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/GME.0b013e3182a14372     Document Type: Article

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