Hsin‐Fang Chung

ORCID: 0000-0003-3261-5942 · 7 papers in corpus
other 2026
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2025.07.382

OBJECTIVE: To test, among women with natural menopause, whether: infertility, miscarriage, stillbirth, and low parity are associated with a higher risk of osteoporosis; menopause age can partly explain their associations. DESIGN: Pooled an…

other 2025
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/deaf068

STUDY QUESTION: What is the association between endometriosis and the type and age of menopause? SUMMARY ANSWER: Women with endometriosis had a 7-fold increased risk of undergoing surgical menopause rather than natural menopause and were m…

observational 2024
Circulation. Cardiovascular quality and outcomes ·doi:10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.123.010842

BACKGROUND: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of mortality in women. We aimed to assess whether adding female-specific risk factors to traditional factors could improve CVD risk prediction. METHODS: We used a cohort of wome…

observational 2022
BMJ open ·doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2022-064333

PurposePrevious studies have identified associations between individual reproductive factors and chronic disease risk among postmenopausal women. However, few have investigated the association of different markers of reproductive function, …

other 2022
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) ·doi:10.1136/bmj-2022-070603

OBJECTIVE: To examine the associations of infertility, recurrent miscarriage, and stillbirth with the risk of first non-fatal and fatal stroke, further stratified by stroke subtypes. DESIGN: Individual participant pooled analysis of eight …

other 2020
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/deaa124

STUDY QUESTION: How does the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) vary with type and age of menopause? SUMMARY ANSWER: Earlier surgical menopause (e.g. <45 years) poses additional increased risk of incident CVD events, compared to women wi…

other 2017
Human reproduction (Oxford, England) ·doi:10.1093/humrep/dew350

STUDY QUESTION: Are parity and the timing of menarche associated with premature and early natural menopause? SUMMARY ANSWER: Early menarche (≤11 years) is a risk factor for both premature menopause (final menstrual period, FMP <40 years) a…