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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Menopause. 2011 Dec;18(12):1298–1302. doi: 10.1097/gme.0b013e31821f92f2

Table 2.

Association between number of chronic medical conditions with surgical and natural menopause and recall of age at menopause within 1 or less years.

Crude OR Adjusted* OR
Menopause
Surgical
    3 or more medical conditions Reference: less than 3 medical conditions 0.38 [.18, .81] 0.36 [.15, .91]
Natural
    3 or more medical conditions Reference: less than 3 medical conditions 2.08 [.73, 5.93] 2.25 [.63, 8.03]

Note: Data gathered from Baltimore, Maryland Epidemiologic Catchment Area Follow-up, 1993 and 2004.

*

Adjusted for age, years from menopause, ethnicity, education level, activities of daily living impairment, instrumental activities of daily living impairment, and cognition. OR=Odds ratio; CI=confidence interval.

OR=Odds ratio; CI=confidence interval.