Late-Onset Menopause Attenuates Aortic Stiffness in the Postmenopausal Period
Our findings suggest attenuated aortic stiffening via lower structural-dependent factors may be one mechanism by which late-onset menopause lowers cardiovascular disease risk.
Authors
- Sophia Mahoney (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0013-4514)
- Sanna Darvish (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-8923-3305)
- Kristen L. Nowak (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1164-0997)
- Zachary S. Clayton (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3878-3533)
- KERRIE MOREAU
- Matthew J. Rossman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9381-2590)
- Melanie C. Zigler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2058-4897)
- Kevin Murray (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1863-0708)
- Nicholas S. VanDongen
- Martinique A. Flickinger
- Douglas R. Seals
- Charlie Ambrose
- Julie A. Reisz
Institutions
- University of Colorado Boulder (US)
- VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System (US)
- University of Colorado Denver (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Hypertension
- Published
- 2026-01-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1161/hypertensionaha.125.26346
- Primary Topic
- Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00