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Relationships between menstrual status and obesity phenotypes in women: a cross-sectional study in northern China.
BMC endocrine disorders - 22 Jun 2020
Chen Xueyu, Xi Hui, Ji Long, Liu Weihua, Shi Fengxue, Chen Yanru, Wang Xiaohui, Zhang Wenran, Sui Xinxia, Wang Xiaojun, Zhang Haitao, Liu Huamin, Li Dong
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BACKGROUND: One of most important concerns of postmenopausal women is obesity. The relationships between menstruation status and obesity phenotypes are unclear. This study aimed to assess the associations between menstrual status and different obesity phenotypes in women. METHODS: In total, 5373 women aged ≥40 years were recruited from the Jidong and Kailuan communities. Basic information was collected via...
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