Association of menopausal symptoms as assessed from Greene Climacteric scale with body mass index and osteoporosis among rural women of North India
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 7637974 |
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| Authors | Monika Thakur (0000-0003-3004-4656, Panjab University), Maninder Kaur (0000-0002-0222-3158, Panjab University), Anil Kishore Sinha (Panjab University) |
| Year | 2019 |
| Volume | 76 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 293-304 |
| Publication date | 2019-10-30 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Anthropologischer Anzeiger (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0003-5548 • E-ISSN: 2363-7099 |
| Publisher | Schweizerbart (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1127/anthranz/2019/0940 |
| PMID | 31033995 |
| OpenAlex | W2942218071 |
| Language | EN |
< 0.001) symptoms was significantly lower than their counterparts with no symptoms. Binary logistic regression analysis confirmed that women with menopausal symptoms had a two-fold higher risk of developing osteoporosis than asymptomatic women. A positive and significant correlation of body mass index was noted with psychological, anxiety and vasomotor symptoms, whereas T-score had a significant association with all the menopausal symptoms.
Anthropometry · Body mass index · Calcaneus · Climacteric · Environmental health · Gynecology · Menopause · Osteoporosis · Population · Vasomotor · Demography · Internal Medicine · Medicine · Menopause: Health Impacts and Treatments · Surgery
| Highly cited | No |
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