"Climacteric" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Physiologic period, characterized by endocrine, somatic, and psychic changes with the termination of ovarian function in the female. It may also accompany the normal diminution of sexual activity in the male.
| Descriptor ID |
D002979
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G08.686.157 G08.686.841.249
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| Concept/Terms |
Climacteric- Climacteric
- Climacterics
- Change of Life
- Life Change
- Life Changes
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Climacteric" by people in Profiles.
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Evans E, Li L, Grella C, Brecht ML, Hser YI. Developmental timing of first drug treatment and 10-year patterns of drug use. J Subst Abuse Treat. 2013 Mar; 44(3):271-9.
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Goveas JS, Hogan PE, Kotchen JM, Smoller JW, Denburg NL, Manson JE, Tummala A, Mysiw WJ, Ockene JK, Woods NF, Espeland MA, Wassertheil-Smoller S. Depressive symptoms, antidepressant use, and future cognitive health in postmenopausal women: the Women's Health Initiative Memory Study. Int Psychogeriatr. 2012 Aug; 24(8):1252-64.
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Sowers M, Crawford SL, Cauley JA, Stein E. Association of lipoprotein(a), insulin resistance, and reproductive hormones in a multiethnic cohort of pre- and perimenopausal women (The SWAN Study). Am J Cardiol. 2003 Sep 01; 92(5):533-7.
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Saver BG, Taylor TR, Woods NF. Use of hormone replacement therapy in Washington State: is prevention being put into practice? J Fam Pract. 1999 May; 48(5):364-71.
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Johannes CB, Crawford SL, Posner JG, McKinlay SM. Longitudinal patterns and correlates of hormone replacement therapy use in middle-aged women. Am J Epidemiol. 1994 Sep 01; 140(5):439-52.
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Kronenberg F, Carraway RE. Changes in neurotensin-like immunoreactivity during menopausal hot flashes. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1985 Jun; 60(6):1081-6.