Age at menarche and risk of gestational diabetes mellitus: A prospective cohort study among 27,482 women

Diabetes Care

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 469-471

  Chen, Liwei ^a   Li, Shanshan ^b   He, Chunyan ^c   Zhu, Yeyi ^b   Buck Louis, Germaine M ^b   Yeung, Edwina ^b   Hu, Frank B ^d,e   Zhang, Cuilin ^b  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^e BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENARCHE; OBESITY; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; AGE; COMPLICATION; DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; ODDS RATIO; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTOR;

ADIPOSITY; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MENARCHE; OBESITY; ODDS RATIO; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84962061502     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: 19355548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/dc15-2011     Document Type: Article

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