Usual physical activity and endogenous sex hormones in postmenopausal women: the European prospective investigation into Cancer-Norfolk population study

Mei-Fen Chan; Mitch Dowsett; Elizabeth Folkerd; Sheila Bingham; Nicholas Wareham; Robert Luben; Ailsa Welch; Kay-Tee Khaw

doi:10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-06-0745

Usual physical activity and endogenous sex hormones in postmenopausal women: the European prospective investigation into Cancer-Norfolk population study

Mei-Fen Chan
, Mitch Dowsett
, Elizabeth Folkerd
, Sheila Bingham
, Nicholas Wareham
, Robert Luben
, Ailsa Welch
, Kay-Tee Khaw

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Abstract

Short-term trials indicate that intensive physical activity may influence endogenous sex hormone concentrations. However, the relationship between usual daily physical activity and endogenous hormones in postmenopausal women in the general population is still uncertain.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	900-905
Number of pages	6
Journal	Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention
Volume	16
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-06-0745
Publication status	Published - May 2007

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Keywords

17-alpha-Hydroxyprogesterone
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Analysis of Variance
Androstenedione
Cohort Studies
Cross-Sectional Studies
Estradiol
Estrone
Female
Great Britain
Humans
Middle Aged
Motor Activity
Postmenopause
Prospective Studies
Questionnaires
Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin
Testosterone

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Chan, M.-F., Dowsett, M., Folkerd, E., Bingham, S., Wareham, N., Luben, R., Welch, A., & Khaw, K.-T. (2007). Usual physical activity and endogenous sex hormones in postmenopausal women: the European prospective investigation into Cancer-Norfolk population study. Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, 16(5), 900-905. https://doi.org/10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-06-0745

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