Factors associated with resilience or vulnerability to hot flushes and night sweats during the menopausal transition

Menopause

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 383-392

  Duffy, Oonagh K ^a   Iversen, Lisa ^a   Aucott, Lorna ^a   Hannaford, Philip C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Community; Hot flushes; Illness perceptions; Menopause; Night sweats

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BLOATING; BODY MASS; CLIMACTERIUM; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HOT FLUSH; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NIGHT SWEAT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; REST; SLEEP DISORDER; SOCIAL ASPECT; SYMPTOM;

EID: 85027920780     PISSN: 10723714     EISSN: 15300374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/GME.0b013e31827655cf     Document Type: Article

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