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Published in final edited form as: Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2020 Jun 23;223(6):898.e1–898.e16. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2020.06.039

Table 1.

Characteristics of individual studies in the InterLACE consortium

Study	Country	N	Survey used for baseline	Age at baseline, Mean (SD)	Age at last follow-up, Mean (SD)	Women’s year of birth (%)
Study	Country	N	Survey used for baseline	Age at baseline, Mean (SD)	Age at last follow-up, Mean (SD)	<1939	1940–49	1950–59
Australian Longitudinal Study on Women’s Health (ALSWH)	Australia	12 667	Survey 1	47.6 (1.5)	61.6 (5.4)	.	73.77	26.23
Healthy Ageing of Women Study (HOW)	Australia	472	Survey 1	55 (2.8)	62.6 (4.0)	.	88.11	11.89
MRC National Survey of Health and Development (NSHD)^*	UK	1131	Survey 7	47.0	53.9 (0.3)	.	100	.
National Child Development Study (NCDS)^*	UK	4164	Survey 8	50.0	54.4 (1.6)	.	.	100
Whitehall II study (WHITEHALL II)	UK	2203	Survey 3	50.1 (6.1)	63.2 (6.7)	39.81	48.07	12.07
Study of Women’s Health Across the Nation (SWAN)	USA	2728	Survey 1	46.9 (2.7)	54.7 (3.7)	.	40.76	59.24
All		23 365		48.3 (2.8)	59.3 (5.9)	3.75	55.91	40.34

NSHD (1946 British Birth Cohort) and NCDS (1958 British Birth Cohort) are birth cohort studies and first collected information on vasomotor symptoms in 1993 (survey 7) and 2008 (survey 8), respectively.

Abbreviations: InterLACE, International Collaboration for a Life Course Approach to Reproductive Health and Chronic Disease Events; SD, standard deviation.