Decisions At Menopause Study
Initiatives
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DAMES investigates the experience of menopause in four countries: Lebanon, Morocco, Spain and USA. The aims are to investigate reported frequencies of menopausal symptoms among women in four countries and to assess the relative role of menopause status,country of residence, and other factors in explaining differences in symptomatology.
*Note: All published information has been collected from the article referenced in the Marker Paper box below. Therefore, there may be variations with more advanced versions of the study.*
- Start Year
- 1997
- End Year
- 2002
- Funding
- DAMES-Lebanon and DAMES-Morocco: National Science Foundation Behavioral Science Branch (SBR-9600721); DAMES-USA:Grant from the National Institutes of Health/National Institute on Aging, number 5RO1 AG17578-03.
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Design
- Study design
- Population cohort
Marker Paper
Obermeyer, Carla Makhlouf DSc1; Reher, David PhD2; Saliba, Matilda MSc3 Symptoms, menopause status, and country differences: a comparative analysis from DAMES, Menopause: July-August 2007 - Volume 14 - Issue 4 - p 788-797 doi: 10.1097/gme.0b013e318046eb4a
PUBMED 17507832
Recruitment
- Sources of Recruitment
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- Individuals
Number of participants
- Number of participants
- 1,190
- Number of participants with biosamples
Access
Availability of data and biosamples
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