A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal
Climacteric symptoms in middle-aged women with chronic somatic diseases
Authors: Riina E. Katainen, Janne R. Engblom, Tiina J. Siirtola, Risto U. Erkkola, Päivi Polo-Kantola
Publisher: ELSEVIER IRELAND LTD
Publication year: 2016
Journal: Maturitas
Journal name in source: MATURITAS
Journal acronym: MATURITAS
Volume: 86
First page : 17
Last page: 24
Number of pages: 8
ISSN: 0378-5122
eISSN: 1873-4111
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.maturitas.2016.01.005
Conclusions: Many symptoms connected to the climacteric may manifest also due to chronic diseases. Thus, health-care professionals should consider the origin of the symptoms when treating middle-aged women with chronic diseases. (C) 2016 Elsevier Ireland Ltd. All rights reserved.