Is interpregnancy interval associated with cardiovascular risk factors in later life? A cohort study

BMJ Open

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Knipe, Duleeka W ^a   Fraser, Abigail ^a   Lawlor, Debbie A ^a   Howe, Laura D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

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

ADULT; ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ARTERY INTIMA; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERPREGNANCY INTERVAL; LIVE BIRTH; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; PARITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REPRODUCTIVE HISTORY; SUBFERTILITY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TIME TO PREGNANCY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; FAMILY PLANNING; MATERNAL AGE; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTOR;

BIRTH INTERVALS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVE BIRTH; MATERNAL AGE; MIDDLE AGED; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84897481018     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20446055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2013-004173     Document Type: Article

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