Lawn RB

No ORCID on file · 4 papers in corpus
2025
Menstrual cycle characteristics across the reproductive lifespan and cognitive function in midlife women.
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2025.01.025

BackgroundMenstrual cycle characteristics are potential indicators of hormonal exposures and may also signal cardiovascular disease risk factors, both of which are relevant to cognitive health. However, there is scarce epidemiological evide…

other 2025
Observational and Genetic Analyses of Traumatic Experiences and Endometriosis
JAMA psychiatry ·doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2024.4694

IMPORTANCE: Although psychological traumas have been associated with endometriosis, limited information is available regarding the role of trauma type and genetic predisposition. OBJECTIVE: To examine the relationship between traumatic exp…

2022
Posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms and timing of menopause and gynecological surgery in the Nurses' Health Study II.
Journal of Psychosomatic Research ·doi:10.1016/j.jpsychores.2022.110947

BackgroundEarlier menopause, either natural or through gynecologic surgeries, has been associated with various negative health sequelae. While posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has been linked to dysregulated biological processes, includ…

2021
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Likelihood of Hormone Therapy Use among Women in the Nurses' Health Study II: A 26-Year Prospective Analysis.
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology ·doi:10.1158/1055-9965.epi-20-1227

BackgroundPosttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is associated with higher risk of certain chronic diseases, including ovarian cancer, but underlying mechanisms remain unclear. Although prior work has linked menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) u…