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Characteristics of women from the Offspring and Generation 3 cohorts of the FHS
| Offspring Generation 2 | Generation 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Sample (n) | 1071 | 1614 |
| Age (yr) | 62 ± 10 | 41 ± 8 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 28 ± 6 | 26 ± 6 |
| Postmenopause (%) | 80 | 10 |
| Smoker (%) | 12 | 16 |
| Diabetes (%) | 10 | 2 |
| Total testosterone (ng/dl) | 32.1 ± 21.8 | 27.9 ± 15.3 |
| Free testosterone (pg/ml) | 3.6 ± 2.4 | 2.9 ± 1.9 |
| SHBG (nmol/liter) | 74.2 ± 38.8 | 87.2 ± 46.6 |
