Menstrual cycle-related variation in physiological sleep in women in the early menopausal transition

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 100, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 2918-2926

  De Zambotti, Massimiliano ^a   Willoughby, Adrian R ^a   Sassoon, Stephanie A ^a   Colrain, Ian M ^a,b   Baker, Fiona C ^a,c  

^a SRI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN; PROGESTERONE;

ADULT; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; CLIMACTERIUM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EARLY MENOPAUSE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR PHASE; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; HOT FLUSH; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; LUTEAL PHASE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MIDDLE AGED; MOOD CHANGE; PITTSBURGH SLEEP QUALITY INDEX; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; SLEEP QUALITY; SLEEP SPINDLE; SLEEP TIME; SLOW WAVE SLEEP; AFFECT; CASE CONTROL STUDY; INDIVIDUALITY; MENOPAUSE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; SLEEP; TIME; WAKEFULNESS;

AFFECT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HOT FLASHES; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; MENOPAUSE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; SLEEP; SLEEP INITIATION AND MAINTENANCE DISORDERS; TIME FACTORS; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 84938248420     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 19457197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2015-1844     Document Type: Article

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