The association of reproductive history with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in older women: The Rancho Bernardo Study

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 118-124

  Jacobs, Marni B ^a,b   Kritz Silverstein, Donna ^a   Wingard, Deborah L ^a   Barrett Connor, Elizabeth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; childbearing; mortality; pregnancy history; reproductive history

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; DEATH CERTIFICATE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ESTROGEN THERAPY; FAMILY SIZE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LIVE BIRTH; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL HISTORY; MORTALITY; MULTIPARA; OBESITY; PARITY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REPRODUCTIVE HISTORY; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SURVIVAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; CALIFORNIA; CORONARY DISEASE; DEATH CERTIFICATES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PARITY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREGNANCY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCTION; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84155167331     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: 15565653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.10.028     Document Type: Article

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