Age at natural menopause and risk of incident cardiovascular disease: a pooled analysis of individual patient data

• Main Authors: Dongshan Zhu, MD (Author), Hsin-Fang Chung, PhD (Author), Annette J Dobson, ProfPhD (Author), Nirmala Pandeya, PhD (Author), Graham G Giles, ProfPhD (Author), Fiona Bruinsma, PhD (Author), Eric J Brunner, ProfPhD (Author), Diana Kuh, ProfPhD (Author), Rebecca Hardy, ProfPhD (Author), Nancy E Avis, ProfPhD (Author), Ellen B Gold, ProfPhD (Author), Carol A Derby, ProfPhD (Author), Karen A Matthews, ProfPhD (Author), Janet E Cade, ProfPhD (Author), Darren C Greenwood, PhD (Author), Panayotes Demakakos, PhD (Author), Daniel E Brown, ProfPhD (Author), Lynnette L Sievert, ProfPhD (Author), Debra Anderson, ProfPhD (Author), Kunihiko Hayashi, ProfPhD (Author), Jung Su Lee, PhD (Author), Hideki Mizunuma, ProfPhD (Author), Therese Tillin, PhD (Author), Mette Kildevæld Simonsen, PhD (Author), Hans-Olov Adami, ProfPhD (Author), Elisabete Weiderpass, ProfPhD (Author), Gita D Mishra, ProfPhD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2019-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: Background: Early menopause is linked to an increased risk of cardiovascular disease mortality; however, the association between early menopause and incidence and timing of cardiovascular disease is unclear. We aimed to assess the associations between age at natural menopause and incidence...