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Age at menarche and incidence of diabetes: A prospective study of 300,000 women in China
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Background
Previous studies of mostly Western populations have reported inconsistent associations between age at menarche and risk of diabetes. We examined such associations among Chinese adult women who tend to have later menarche age than women in the West.
Methods
The nationwide China Kadoorie Biobank recruited 302,632 women aged 30-79 (mean 50) years from 10 diverse localities across China in 2004-8 and recorded 5,391 incident cases of diabetes during ~7 ye...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- 10.1093/aje/kwx219
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Kadoorie Charitable Foundation
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British Heart Foundation
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Oxford University Press Publisher's website
- Journal:
- American Journal of Epidemiology Journal website
- Volume:
- 187
- Issue:
- 2
- Pages:
- 190–198
- Publication date:
- 2017-06-09
- Acceptance date:
- 2017-04-12
- DOI:
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1476-6256
- ISSN:
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0002-9262
- Source identifiers:
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691355
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- pubs:691355
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- 2017-04-27
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- Copyright holder:
- Woodward et al
- Copyright date:
- 2017
- Notes:
- © The Author(s) 2017. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted reuse, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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