Hot Flushes and Night Sweats in Midlife: Why do Some Women Have Them and Others do Not?

AbstractThis study investigated what predicts the occurrence of hot flushes (HF) and night sweats (NS). A community sample of 992 women (42-60 years) answered a questionnaire to collect socio-demographic, health and menopause-related, as well as lifestyle information. Depressive mood and stress, as...

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Main Authors: Filipa Pimenta, João Maroco, Catarina Ramos, Isabel Leal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2015-12-01
Series:Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-79722015000400014&lng=en&tlng=en