 Climacteric
"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,
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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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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Climacteric" by people in Profiles.
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Okun ML, Kravitz HM, Sowers MF, Moul DE, Buysse DJ, Hall M. Psychometric evaluation of the Insomnia Symptom Questionnaire: a self-report measure to identify chronic insomnia. J Clin Sleep Med. 2009 Feb 15; 5(1):41-51.
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Pien GW, Sammel MD, Freeman EW, Lin H, DeBlasis TL. Predictors of sleep quality in women in the menopausal transition. Sleep. 2008 Jul; 31(7):991-9.
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Gracia CR, Sammel MD, Freeman EW, Liu L, Hollander L, Nelson DB. Predictors of decreased libido in women during the late reproductive years. Menopause. 2004 Mar-Apr; 11(2):144-50.
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Freeman EW, Sammel MD, Liu L, Gracia CR, Nelson DB, Hollander L. Hormones and menopausal status as predictors of depression in women in transition to menopause. Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2004 Jan; 61(1):62-70.
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Meacham RB, Murray MJ. Reproductive function in the aging male. Urol Clin North Am. 1994 Aug; 21(3):549-56.
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MARZIALE P, MITTIGA M, HECHTLUCARI G. [Preliminary experience with fluoxymesterone in gynecological therapy]. Clin Ostet Ginecol. 1959 Feb; 61(1):47-54.
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