Cardiovascular risk factors among women with self-reported infertility

• Published in: Fertility research and practice Vol. 3; no. 1; p. 7
• Main Authors: Mahalingaiah, Shruthi, Sun, Fangui, Cheng, J Jojo, Chow, Erika T, Lunetta, Kathryn L, Murabito, Joanne M
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England BioMed Central 2017
• Subjects: Cardiovascular disease; Health risk assessment; Infertility; Risk factors; Womens health; United States > US; Menstrual cycle length; Infertility; Cardiovascular disease risk

Amongst women with certain types of ovulatory disorder infertility, the studies are conflicting whether there is an increased risk of long-term cardiovascular disease risk. This paper evaluates the associations of several CVD risk factors among Framingham women with self-reported infertility. Women...