Kuh D

No ORCID on file · 6 papers in corpus
other 2020
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/deaa124

STUDY QUESTION: How does the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) vary with type and age of menopause? SUMMARY ANSWER: Earlier surgical menopause (e.g. <45 years) poses additional increased risk of incident CVD events, compared to women wi…

other 2017
Human reproduction (Oxford, England) ·doi:10.1093/humrep/dew350

STUDY QUESTION: Are parity and the timing of menarche associated with premature and early natural menopause? SUMMARY ANSWER: Early menarche (≤11 years) is a risk factor for both premature menopause (final menstrual period, FMP <40 years) a…

observational 2016
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America ·doi:10.1073/pnas.1604558113

Although epigenetic processes have been linked to aging and disease in other systems, it is not yet known whether they relate to reproductive aging. Recently, we developed a highly accurate epigenetic biomarker of age (known as the "epigene…

meta-analysis 2015
Nature ·doi:10.1038/nature14132

Body fat distribution is a heritable trait and a well-established predictor of adverse metabolic outcomes, independent of overall adiposity. To increase our understanding of the genetic basis of body fat distribution and its molecular links…

observational 2008
Maturitas ·doi:10.1016/j.maturitas.2008.09.025

OBJECTIVES: To examine the associations of age at menarche, timing of first birth and parity with hysterectomy rates; to investigate whether these associations were independent of each other and other potential confounders and varied by rea…

observational 1995
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) ·doi:10.1136/bmj.311.7009.840

OBJECTIVE: To investigate socioeconomic variation among young women in the risk of hospital admission for diseases (including neoplasms) of the female genital system and breast and for the common surgical procedures of dilatation and curett…