Digit ratio (2D:4D) is not related to cardiovascular diseases or their risk factors in menopausal women.
Josefine K Fischer PedersenMagdalena KlimekAndrzej GalbarczykIlona NenkoJakob SobockiDirk Lund ChristensenGrazyna JasienskaPublished in: American journal of human biology : the official journal of the Human Biology Council (2020)
The results of our study add to the growing number of studies investigating the sex-difference of the association between 2D:4D and cardiac health. We conclude that from a public health perspective 2D:4D may not be a valuable biomarker of elevated risk of CVDs in women.