Abstract:Objective: To estimate the frequency of muscle and joint pain and to identify if other menopausal symptoms, age, nutritional status, metabolic risk, and menopausal status were associated factors. Methods: A Cross-sectional study which is part of the CAVIMEC project (Calidad de vida en la menopausia y Etnias Colombianas) was carried out in climacteric Afro-descendant women, between 40 and 59 years old, living in the Colombian Caribbean. They were surveyed in their own residences, prior informed consent. The Men… Show more
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