EMAS position statement: Predictors of premature and early natural menopause

Mishra G. D., Chung H., Cano A., Chedraui P., Goulis D. G., Lopes P., ...More

MATURITAS, vol.123, pp.82-88, 2019 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 123
  • Publication Date: 2019
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2019.03.008
  • Journal Name: MATURITAS
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.82-88
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Introduction: While the associations of genetic, reproductive and environmental factors with the timing of natural menopause have been extensively investigated, few epidemiological studies have specifically examined their association with premature (< 40 years) or early natural menopause (40-45 years).