Early Menarche and Ischemic Stroke Risk Among Postmenopausal Women

Early Menarche and Ischemic Stroke Risk Among Postmenopausal Women

Background: Results from previous studies regarding relationships between age at menarche and cardiovascular disease remain controversial. This study investigated the association between endogenous estrogen exposure and ischemic stroke risk. Methods: A total of 189 ischemic stroke patients and 192 a...

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Main Authors: Yi-Chen Hsieh, Lee-Ching Hwang, Fang-I Hsieh, Li-Ming Lien, Huey-Juan Lin, Chaur-Jong Hu, Hung-Pin Tseng, Chyi-Huey Bai, Hung-Yi Chiou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taiwan Society of Geriatric Emergency and Critical Medicine (TSGECM) 2010-03-01
Series:International Journal of Gerontology
Subjects:
ischemic stroke
menarche
menopause
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S187395981070017X

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