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Francine Grodstein
Researcher at Rush University Medical Center
Publications - 376
Citations - 32547
Francine Grodstein is an academic researcher from Rush University Medical Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cognitive decline & Cognition. The author has an hindex of 93, co-authored 336 publications receiving 29388 citations. Previous affiliations of Francine Grodstein include University of Iowa & Rush Medical College.
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Postmenopausal Estrogen and Progestin Use and the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease
Francine Grodstein,Meir J. Stampfer,JoAnn E. Manson,Graham A. Colditz,Walter C. Willett,Bernard Rosner,Frank E. Speizer,Charles H. Hennekens +7 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the relation between cardiovascular disease and postmenopausal hormone therapy during up to 16 years of follow-up in 59,337 women from the Nurses' Health Study, who were 30 to 55 years of age at base line.
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Physical activity, including walking, and cognitive function in older women.
Jennifer Weuve,Jae H. Kang,JoAnn E. Manson,Monique M.B. Breteler,James H. Ware,Francine Grodstein +5 more
TL;DR: Long-term regular physical activity, including walking, is associated with significantly better cognitive function and less cognitive decline in older women.
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Postmenopausal hormone therapy and mortality.
Francine Grodstein,Meir J. Stampfer,Graham A. Colditz,Walter C. Willett,JoAnn E. Manson,Marshall M. Joffe,Bernard Rosner,Charles S. Fuchs,Susan E. Hankinson,David J. Hunter,Charles H. Hennekens,Frank E. Speizer +11 more
TL;DR: The relation between the use of postmenopausal hormones and mortality among participants in the Nurses' Health Study, who were 30 to 55 years of age at base line in 1976, was examined.
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A prospective, observational study of postmenopausal hormone therapy and primary prevention of cardiovascular disease.
Francine Grodstein,JoAnn E. Manson,Graham A. Colditz,Walter C. Willett,Frank E. Speizer,Meir J. Stampfer +5 more
TL;DR: The relation among low-dose estrogen, short-term hormone use, and cardiovascular events in 70 533 postmenopausal women with no previous cardiovascular disease who were followed for up to 20 years is examined.
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A Prospective Evaluation of an Angiotensin-Converting-Enzyme Gene Polymorphism and the Risk of Ischemic Heart Disease
Klaus Lindpaintner,Marc A. Pfeffer,Reinhold Kreutz,Meir J. Stampfer,Francine Grodstein,Fran LaMotte,Julie E. Buring,Charles H. Hennekens +7 more
TL;DR: The presence of the D allele of the ACE gene conferred no appreciable increase in the risk of ischemic heart disease or myocardial infarction in a large, prospectively followed population of U.S. male physicians.