Lactation and maternal subclinical cardiovascular disease among premenopausal women

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 207, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 46.e1-46.e8

  McClure, Candace K ^a   Catov, Janet M ^a,b   Ness, Roberta B ^c   Schwarz, Eleanor Bimla ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

adventitial diameter; lactation; subclinical cardiovascular disease

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; INSULIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

AGE; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; BREAST FEEDING; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DELIVERY; DEMOGRAPHY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; LACTATION; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL DISEASE; MOTHER; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PREMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE WAVE; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 84862649385     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: 10976868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2012.04.030     Document Type: Article

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