Sheryl L Rifas-Shiman

No ORCID on file · 5 papers in corpus
observational 2025
Menopause (New York, N.Y.) ·doi:10.1097/gme.0000000000002495

OBJECTIVE: Reproductive history may help identify women at higher risk for experiencing menopausal symptoms. We hypothesized that gestation length and offspring birthweight for gestational age z-scores would be associated with menopausal sy…

observational 2024
JAMA network open ·doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.50424

IMPORTANCE: Fertility status is a marker for future health, and infertility has been associated with risk for later cancer and diabetes, but associations with midlife cardiovascular health (CVH) in female individuals remain understudied. O…

meta-analysis 2023
Nature genetics ·doi:10.1038/s41588-023-01343-9

The timing of parturition is crucial for neonatal survival and infant health. Yet, its genetic basis remains largely unresolved. We present a maternal genome-wide meta-analysis of gestational duration (n = 195,555), identifying 22 associate…

observational 2022
BMC pregnancy and childbirth ·doi:10.1186/s12884-022-04885-8

BACKGROUND: Infertility has been associated with the risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes. It is not clear whether infertility and underlying causes of infertility or the use of medically assisted reproduction (MAR) therapies are responsible …

observational 2022
Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology ·doi:10.1111/ppe.12866

BACKGROUND: Retrospective studies suggest that menstrual cycle length may be a risk marker of adverse pregnancy outcomes, but this evidence is susceptible to recall bias. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the prospective association between menstrual…