Soy Isoflavones, Inulin, Calcium, and Vitamin D3 in post-menopausal hot flushes: An observational study

Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 743-745

  Cianci, A ^a   Colacurci, N ^b   Paoletti, A M ^c   Perino, A ^d   Cicinelli, E ^e   Maffei, S ^f   Di Martino, M ^g   Daguati, R ^g   Stomati, M ^h   Pilloni, M ^c   Vitale, S G ^a   Ricci, E ^g   Parazzini, F ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^f INSTITUTE OF CLINICAL PHYSIOLOGY   (Italy)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^h ASL Brindisi Presidio Ospedaliero Camberlingo   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hot flushes; Inulin; Isoflavone; Menopause

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; COLECALCIFEROL; INULIN; ISOFLAVONE DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOATING; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; HOT FLUSH; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; NAUSEA; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOY FOOD; VOMITING; DRUG COMBINATION; HOT FLASHES; MENOPAUSE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SOYBEAN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CALCIUM; CHOLECALCIFEROL; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; HOT FLASHES; HUMANS; INULIN; ISOFLAVONES; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOYBEANS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84956926650     PISSN: 03906663     EISSN: 27090094     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12891/ceog2008.2015     Document Type: Article

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