Factors associated with age at menopause in women attending menopause clinics in Italy

Authors
De Aloysio, D Di Donato, P Giulini, NA Modena, B Cicchetti, G Comitini, G Gentile, G",Flamigni,"Cristiani, P Careccia, A Esposito, E Gigli, C Mandruzzato, G Petraglia, F Bertelli, F Del Frate, G Garofalo, S Marino, L Costa, MR Quaranta, S Bossi, CM Amantea, P Omodei, U Vaccari, M Luerti, M Repetti, F Zandonini, G Raspagliesi, F Dolci, F Zacchi, V Bennici, S Polizzotti, G Bottino, S Raffaelli, F Minervini, C Colombo, D Belloni, C Viani, A Cecchini, G Winkler, S Samaja, BA Pasinetti, E Penotti, M Malanetto, C Massobrio, M Campagnoli, C Dolfin, G Tartaglino, P Mossotto, D Pesando, P Pacilli, L Rattazzi, PD Arisi, E Gamper, M Salvatores, D Bocchin, E Stellin, G Meli, G Azzini, V Tirozzi, F Buoso, G Fraioli, R Marsoni, V Cetera, C Sposetti, R Bellati, U Angeloni, C Buonerba, M Garzarelli, S Santilli, C Mucci, M Di Nisio, Q Falasca, L Ferrante, D Cirese, E Todaro, PA Romanini, C Spagnuolo, L Lanzone, A Donadio, C Fabiani, M Baldaccini, E Votano, S Serra, GB Bellardini, P Massacesi, L Donini, G Genazzani, RA Searselli, G Curiel, P De Leo, V Melani, A D'Ancona, VL Giarre, G Di Gioia, E Ciccarelli, P Sarti, CD Balsotti, G Pupita, P Mincigrucci, M Spadafora, A Santeufemia, G D'Andrea, A Chiantera, A Montemagno, U Staiano, S Arienzo, R Pastore, AR Tamburrino, A Cardone, A Izzo, S Zumpano, N Pescarella, A De Silvio, MG di Prisco, L Lauda, N Sorrentino, O Agrimi, C Casarella, G Pisaturo, G Senatore, G Ruccia, G Fasolino, A Tropea, P Stigliano, CM Giannice, C Vadala, P Coco, A Lombardo, R Barese, G Masciari, G Pirillo, P Gioffre, T Ferruccio, C Agostinelli, D Tonti, GC Scopelliti, A Schonauer, S Bongiovanni, F Tinelli, F Poddi, ER Scarpello, F Colonna, L Fischetti, G Doria, R Trombetta, G Cocca, EB Carone, D Nocera, F Giambanco, V Giannola, C Graziano, R Mezzatesta, M Vegna, G Giannone, G Palumbo, G Cancellieri, F Mondo, A Cordopatri, A Carrubba, M Mazzola, V Ettore, G D'Asta, S Di Liberto, P
Citation
D. De Aloysio et al., Factors associated with age at menopause in women attending menopause clinics in Italy, 9TH INTERNATIONAL MENOPAUSE SOCIETY WORLD CONGRESS ON THE MENOPAUSE, 1999, pp. 47-50
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Current Book Contents
Journal title
9TH INTERNATIONAL MENOPAUSE SOCIETY WORLD CONGRESS ON THE MENOPAUSE → ACNP
Year of publication
1999
Pages
47 - 50
Database
ISI
SICI code
Abstract
The objective of this study was to analyze determinants of age at menopause in a large sample of Italian women consecutively attending a network of 23 5 outpatients menopausal clinics in Italy. A total of 6961 women aged great er than or equal to 55 years and in spontaneous menopause are included in t he present analysis. Main determinants of age at menopause were: current sm oking and regular menstrual cycles and age at menarche.