Longitudinal Analysis of Changes in Weight and Waist Circumference in Relation to Incident Vasomotor Symptoms: the Study of Women’ Health Across the Nation (SWAN)

OBJECTIVE: Greater body mass index (BMI) and body fat are associated with vasomotor symptoms (VMS). Thus, weight loss may prevent VMS. We analyzed whether concurrent BMI or waist circumference and/or changes in weight or waist circumference predicted incident VMS and whether these relations differed...

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Published in:Menopause
Main Authors: Gold, Ellen B., Crawford, Sybil L., Shelton, Janie F., Tepper, Ping G., Crandall, Carolyn J., Greendale, Gail A., Matthews, Karen A., Thurston, Rebecca C., Avis, Nancy E.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5177513/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27749738
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1097/GME.0000000000000723
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