Table 1: Baseline Characteristics

VARIABLES CONTROLS N=250 CASES N=204
Premenopausal women 125 108
Age (years) 39.6 40.3
Age at menarche (years) 12.1 12.7
Postmenopausal women 125 96
Age (years) 62.5 62.9
Age at menopause (years) 47.2 48.0
Age at menarche (years) 12.6 12.8