Age at Menopause and the Risk of Stroke: Observational and Mendelian Randomization Analysis in 204 244 Postmenopausal Women
Tschiderer L, Peters S, van der Schouw Y, van Westing A, Tong T, Willeit P, Seekircher L, Moreno‐Iribas C, Huerta J, Crous‐Bou M, Söderholm M, Schulze M, Johansson C, Själander S, Heath A, Macciotta A, Dahm C, Ibsen D, Pala V, Mellemkjær L, Burgess S, Wood A, Kaaks R, Katzke V, Amiano P, Rodriguez‐Barranco M, Engström G, Weiderpass E, Tjønneland A, Halkjær J, Panico S, Danesh J, Butterworth A, Onland‐Moret N. Age at Menopause and the Risk of Stroke: Observational and Mendelian Randomization Analysis in 204 244 Postmenopausal Women. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2023, 12: e030280. PMID: 37681566, PMCID: PMC10547274, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.123.030280.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCerebral HemorrhageFemaleHemorrhagic StrokeHumansIschemic StrokeMendelian Randomization AnalysisMenopauseMiddle AgedObservational Studies as TopicPostmenopauseProspective StudiesStrokeConceptsMendelian randomization analysisRisk of strokeStatistically significant associationRandomization analysisSignificant associationHistory of strokeEPIC-CVDPooled mean ageHigh risk of strokeUK BiobankYears younger ageBaseline ageHazard ratioStroke subtypesObservational studyPooled hazard ratioHemorrhagic strokeEarly menopauseYounger ageMean ageHigh riskMedian follow-upStrokeRegression analysisWomen