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ArticleInternational journal of environmental research and public health2018

Depression and Its Association with Health-Related Quality of Life in Postmenopausal Women in Korea.

Hyejin Park, Kisok Kim

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Article in International journal of environmental research and public health, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

16 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

  1. FIGO best practice recommendations for the mental health of women at menopausal age.International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics · 2026
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  16. Health-Related Quality of Life and Its Determinants among Criminal Police Officers.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2019
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Hyejin ParkDepartment of International Healthcare Administration, Daegu Catholic University, Gyeongsan 38430, Korea. hjpark@cu.ac.kr.
Kisok KimCollege of Pharmacy, Keimyung University, Daegu Metropolitan 42601, Korea. kimkisok@kmu.ac.kr.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Menopause is associated with depressive symptoms that can significantly affect a woman's quality of life. The objective of this study was to evaluate the association between depression and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in postmenopausal women. In this cross-sectional descriptive study, participants (

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DepressionPostmenopauseQuality of LifeAgedCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleHealth SurveysHumansMiddle AgedRepublic of KoreaSocioeconomic Factorsdemographic factordepressionEQ-5Dhealth-related quality of life

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PMID30360460
PMCPMC6266352

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