Sensitivity and specificity of recalled vasomotor symptoms in a multiethnic cohort.

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Published in Am J Epidemiol on October 25, 2008

Authors

Sybil L Crawford1, Nancy E Avis, Ellen Gold, Janet Johnston, Jennifer Kelsey, Nanette Santoro, MaryFran Sowers, Barbara Sternfeld

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Preventive and Behavioral Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, 55 Lake Avenue North, Shaw Building Room 228, Worcester, MA 01655, USA. Sybil.Crawford@umassmed.edu

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