Female reproductive history and risk of type 2 diabetes: A prospective analysis of 126 721 women.

Nirmala PandeyaRachel R HuxleyHsin-Fang ChungAnnette J DobsonDiana KuhRebecca HardyJanet E CadeDarren C GreenwoodGraham G GilesFiona BruinsmaPanayotes DemakakosMette Kildevaeld SimonsenHans-Olov AdamiElisabete WeiderpassGita D Mishra

Published in: Diabetes, obesity & metabolism (2018)

Several markers of a woman's reproductive history appear to be modestly associated with future risk of diabetes. Maintaining a normal weight in adult life may ameliorate any increase in risk conferred by early onset of menarche.

Keyphrases

early onset
type diabetes
glycemic control
late onset
cardiovascular disease
polycystic ovary syndrome
weight loss
body mass index
physical activity
current status
insulin resistance
breast cancer risk
case report
pregnancy outcomes
adipose tissue
cervical cancer screening
pregnant women
young adults