Risk Factors for Extended Duration and Timing of Peak Severity of Hot Flashes.

OBJECTIVE:To identify risk factors associated with the duration of hot flashes and the time of peak hot flash severity in mid-life women. METHODS:A cohort of 647 women reporting hot flashes were followed for 1-7 years, with survey data and hormone measurements. Survival analysis determined the assoc...

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Main Authors: Rebecca Lee Smith, Lisa Gallicchio, Susan R Miller, Howard A Zacur, Jodi A Flaws
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4858155?pdf=render