"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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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Climacteric" by people in this website by year, and whether "Climacteric" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Climacteric" by people in Profiles.
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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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Vasomotor symptoms and depression in women, part 2. Treatments that cause remission and prevent relapses of major depressive episodes overlap with treatments for vasomotor symptoms. J Clin Psychiatry. 2009 Mar; 70(3):310-1.
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Vasomotor symptoms and depression in women, part I. Role of vasomotor symptoms in signaling the onset or relapse of a major depressive episode. J Clin Psychiatry. 2009 Jan; 70(1):11-2.
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Sex steroid hormone profiles are related to sleep measures from polysomnography and the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index. Sleep. 2008 Oct; 31(10):1339-49.
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Sleep disturbance during the menopausal transition in a multi-ethnic community sample of women. Sleep. 2008 Jul; 31(7):979-90.
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Combination of caregiving stress and hormone replacement therapy is associated with prolonged platelet activation to acute stress among postmenopausal women. Psychosom Med. 2007 Dec; 69(9):910-7.
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Depressive symptoms during the menopausal transition: the Study of Women's Health Across the Nation (SWAN). J Affect Disord. 2007 Nov; 103(1-3):267-72.
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Psychometric properties of a tool for measuring hormone-related symptoms in breast cancer survivors. Psychooncology. 2006 Nov; 15(11):985-1000.
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Circulating bioactive androgens in midlife women. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2006 Nov; 91(11):4387-94.
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Efficacy and safety of isopropanolic black cohosh extract for climacteric symptoms. Obstet Gynecol. 2005 Nov; 106(5 Pt 1):1111; author reply 1111-2.