Titre :
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Age at menarche, total mortality and mortality from ischaemic heart disease and stroke : the Adventist Health Study, 1976-88. (2009)
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Auteurs :
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JACOBSEN (B.K.) : NOR. Institute of Community Medicine. University of Tromso. Tromso. Tromso. ;
FRASER (G.E.) : USA. Center for Health Research. School of Public Health. Loma Linda University. Loma Linda CA. ;
S.F. KNUTSEN ;
K. ODA
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Type de document :
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Article
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Dans :
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International journal of epidemiology (vol. 38, n° 1, 2009)
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Pagination :
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245-252
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Langues:
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Anglais
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Mots-clés :
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Cardiopathie coronaire
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Accident cérébrovasculaire
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Age
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Mortalité
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Epidémiologie
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Résumé :
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[BDSP. Notice produite par INIST-CNRS l7R0x788. Diffusion soumise à autorisation]. Background : Little is known about the relationship between age at menarche and total mortality and mortality from ischaemic heart disease and stroke. Methods : A cohort study of 19462 Californian Seventh-Day Adventist women followed-up from 1976 to 1988. A total of 3313 deaths occurred during follow-up, of which 809 were due to ischaemic heart disease and 378 due to stroke. Results : An early menarche was associated with increased total mortality (P-value for linear trend
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