Journal article
Menopause characteristics, total reproductive years, and risk of cardiovascular disease among Chinese women
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Background
Previous studies, mostly of Western women, have reported inconsistent findings on the association of menopause characteristics (status, age, and time since menopause) and total reproductive years with risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD).
Methods and Results
The China Kadoorie Biobank recruited 302 632 women in 2004 to 2008 from 10 regions across China. During 9-year follow-up, 19 393 incident cases of stroke, 18 611 of ischemic heart disease, and 4978 ...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher copy:
- 10.1161/circoutcomes.117.004235
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Funding
Cancer Research UK
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British Heart Foundation
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Chinese National Natural Science Foundation
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- American Heart Association Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Circulation. Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes Journal website
- Volume:
- 10
- Issue:
- 11
- Pages:
- e004235
- Publication date:
- 2017-11-08
- Acceptance date:
- 2017-10-17
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1941-7705
- ISSN:
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1941-7713
- Pmid:
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29117982
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- English
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pubs:744986
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- pubs:744986
- Deposit date:
- 2018-07-18
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- Copyright holder:
- Kartsonaki et al
- Copyright date:
- 2017
- Notes:
- © 2017 The Authors. Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes is published on behalf of the American Heart Association, Inc., by Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided that the original work is properly cited.
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- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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