Menopausal age and cardiovascular disease risk in American women: evidence from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

CONCLUSION: Menopausal age is associated with the risk of developing CVD in American females. Specifically, if menopause occurs earlier, there is an increased risk of CVD. Additionally, early-onset CVD significantly raises the risk of premature menopause, which in turn has important implications for female reproductive health.PMID:37921228 | DOI:10.1080/13697137.2023.2273526

Source: Climacteric - November 3, 2023 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Z Zhang Y Hu X Cui M Lu M Zhang C Li Source Type: research