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Identify and characterize latent classes or clusters of symptoms spanning the extended transition from the late reproductive stage into early postmenopause.

August 1, 2012Menopause The Journal of The North American Menopause Society

Symptom clusters during the late reproductive stage through the early postmenopause

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LCLori CraySeattle University NWNancy Fúgate WoodsUniversity of Washington JHJerald R. HertingUniversity of Washington

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Latent class analysis reveals distinct symptom clusters in women transitioning from the late reproductive stage to early postmenopause, highlighting complex shifts across reproductive aging.

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Identify and characterize latent classes or clusters of symptoms spanning the extended transition from the late reproductive stage into early postmenopause.
Utilized latent class and cluster analysis methodologies to categorize co-occurring symptoms.
Evaluated symptom profiles longitudinally across the reproductive continuum, extending from late reproductive years to early postmenopause.
Identified distinct latent classes of concurrent symptoms that persist across stages of reproductive aging.
Broadened the clinical characterization of menopausal symptom patterns beyond the isolated late transition stage.

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Cray et al. (2012) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69db29901e19c8ae08836c74 https://doi.org/10.1097/gme.0b013e31824790a6

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Latent class analysis reveals distinct symptom clusters in women transitioning from the late reproductive stage to early postmenopause, highlighting complex shifts across reproductive aging.

Symptom clusters during the late reproductive stage through the early postmenopause

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Symptom clusters during the late reproductive stage through the early postmenopause

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