Defining menopause status: creation of a new definition to identify the early changes of the menopausal transition.

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Published in Menopause on March 01, 2005

Authors

Clarisa R Gracia1, Mary D Sammel, Ellen W Freeman, Hui Lin, Elizabeth Langan, Shiv Kapoor, Deborah B Nelson

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Obstetrics/Gynecology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA. cgracia@obgyn.upenn.edu

Associated clinical trials:

Sex, Aging and Antiretroviral Pharmacokinetics | NCT00666055

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