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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Apr 19.
Published in final edited form as: Menopause. 2008 Sep–Oct;15(5):940–944. doi: 10.1097/gme.0b013e31816429e5

Table 1.

Relationship between maternal age at menopause and daughter’s urinary FSH

Maternal age at menopause Number of Subjects (n=182) Urinary FSH of Daughter, mIU/mg creatinine
Mean (SD) Age-adjusted mean (95% CI)a Fully-adjusted mean (95% CI)a.b
<46 y 25 13.4 (9.2) 11.0 (8.5–14.3) 11.7 (9.0–15.2)
46–49 y 23 12.5 (6.6) 10.8 (8.2–14.1) 10.9 (8.3–14.2)
≥50 y 134 10.5 (8.0) 8.5 (7.6–9.5) 8.4 (7.5–9.4)
P-valuec 0.037 0.038 0.01

FSH, follicle stimulating hormone* Linear regression test of trend.

a

Analysis does not include subjects, whose a After back-transformation from log FSH.

b

Adjusted for age, current smoking status (yes/no) and body mass index.

c

Linear regression test of trend.