Table 3.

Evidence map of umbrella review by early menarche and subsequent health outcomes

Certainty of evidenceaOutcomeRR (95% CI)SMD (95% CI)Direction
High (convincing evidence; Class I)Metabolic syndrome1.56 (1.33, 1.83)Positive
Endometrial cancer1.40 (1.17, 1.68)Positive
T2DM/IGT1.30 (1.19, 1.42)Positive
Breast cancerb1.19 (1.06, 1.33)Positive
Death from all causes1.11 (1.03, 1.19)Positive
Moderate (Highly suggestive evidence; Class II)Obesity1.68 (1.53, 1.84)Positive
Gestational diabetes mellitus1.32 (1.09, 1.58)Positive
Hypertension1.24 (1.20, 1.29)Positive
Endometriosis1.22 (1.09, 1.37)Positive
Ovarian cancer1.17 (1.04, 1.31)Positive
Death from stroke1.05 (0.89, 1.25)No (not significant)
Death from cardiovascular disease1.03 (0.82, 1.30)No (not significant)
Serum fasting insulin (uIU/ml)0.52 (0.48, 0.57)Positive
HOMA-IR0.27 (0.19,0.35)Positive
Adult BMI (≥40 years)0.30 (0.28,0.32)Positive
Adult BMI (<40 years)0.39 (0.36,0.43)Positive
Systolic blood pressure0.05 (−0.08,0.17)No (not significant)
Diastolic blood pressure0.01 (−0.10, 0.13)No (not significant)
Low (suggestive evidence; Class III)Death from ischemic heart disease1.19 (0.87, 1.63)No (not significant)
Asthma1.27 (1.08, 1.48)Positive
Very low (weak evidence, Class IV)Depression1.26 (0.75, 2.11)No (not significant)
Certainty of evidenceaOutcomeRR (95% CI)SMD (95% CI)Direction
High (convincing evidence; Class I)Metabolic syndrome1.56 (1.33, 1.83)Positive
Endometrial cancer1.40 (1.17, 1.68)Positive
T2DM/IGT1.30 (1.19, 1.42)Positive
Breast cancerb1.19 (1.06, 1.33)Positive
Death from all causes1.11 (1.03, 1.19)Positive
Moderate (Highly suggestive evidence; Class II)Obesity1.68 (1.53, 1.84)Positive
Gestational diabetes mellitus1.32 (1.09, 1.58)Positive
Hypertension1.24 (1.20, 1.29)Positive
Endometriosis1.22 (1.09, 1.37)Positive
Ovarian cancer1.17 (1.04, 1.31)Positive
Death from stroke1.05 (0.89, 1.25)No (not significant)
Death from cardiovascular disease1.03 (0.82, 1.30)No (not significant)
Serum fasting insulin (uIU/ml)0.52 (0.48, 0.57)Positive
HOMA-IR0.27 (0.19,0.35)Positive
Adult BMI (≥40 years)0.30 (0.28,0.32)Positive
Adult BMI (<40 years)0.39 (0.36,0.43)Positive
Systolic blood pressure0.05 (−0.08,0.17)No (not significant)
Diastolic blood pressure0.01 (−0.10, 0.13)No (not significant)
Low (suggestive evidence; Class III)Death from ischemic heart disease1.19 (0.87, 1.63)No (not significant)
Asthma1.27 (1.08, 1.48)Positive
Very low (weak evidence, Class IV)Depression1.26 (0.75, 2.11)No (not significant)

BMI, body mass index; HOMA-IR, homeostatic model assessment for insulin resistance; IGT, impaired glucose tolerance; RR, relative risk; SMD, standard mean difference; T2DM, type 2 diabetes mellitus.

a

In accordance with previous umbrella reviews, we categorized the strength of the evidence.

b

This meta-analysis was performed at the individual level. We cannot calculate the Hartung–Knapp–Sidik–Jonkman method.

Table 3.

Evidence map of umbrella review by early menarche and subsequent health outcomes

Certainty of evidenceaOutcomeRR (95% CI)SMD (95% CI)Direction
High (convincing evidence; Class I)Metabolic syndrome1.56 (1.33, 1.83)Positive
Endometrial cancer1.40 (1.17, 1.68)Positive
T2DM/IGT1.30 (1.19, 1.42)Positive
Breast cancerb1.19 (1.06, 1.33)Positive
Death from all causes1.11 (1.03, 1.19)Positive
Moderate (Highly suggestive evidence; Class II)Obesity1.68 (1.53, 1.84)Positive
Gestational diabetes mellitus1.32 (1.09, 1.58)Positive
Hypertension1.24 (1.20, 1.29)Positive
Endometriosis1.22 (1.09, 1.37)Positive
Ovarian cancer1.17 (1.04, 1.31)Positive
Death from stroke1.05 (0.89, 1.25)No (not significant)
Death from cardiovascular disease1.03 (0.82, 1.30)No (not significant)
Serum fasting insulin (uIU/ml)0.52 (0.48, 0.57)Positive
HOMA-IR0.27 (0.19,0.35)Positive
Adult BMI (≥40 years)0.30 (0.28,0.32)Positive
Adult BMI (<40 years)0.39 (0.36,0.43)Positive
Systolic blood pressure0.05 (−0.08,0.17)No (not significant)
Diastolic blood pressure0.01 (−0.10, 0.13)No (not significant)
Low (suggestive evidence; Class III)Death from ischemic heart disease1.19 (0.87, 1.63)No (not significant)
Asthma1.27 (1.08, 1.48)Positive
Very low (weak evidence, Class IV)Depression1.26 (0.75, 2.11)No (not significant)
Certainty of evidenceaOutcomeRR (95% CI)SMD (95% CI)Direction
High (convincing evidence; Class I)Metabolic syndrome1.56 (1.33, 1.83)Positive
Endometrial cancer1.40 (1.17, 1.68)Positive
T2DM/IGT1.30 (1.19, 1.42)Positive
Breast cancerb1.19 (1.06, 1.33)Positive
Death from all causes1.11 (1.03, 1.19)Positive
Moderate (Highly suggestive evidence; Class II)Obesity1.68 (1.53, 1.84)Positive
Gestational diabetes mellitus1.32 (1.09, 1.58)Positive
Hypertension1.24 (1.20, 1.29)Positive
Endometriosis1.22 (1.09, 1.37)Positive
Ovarian cancer1.17 (1.04, 1.31)Positive
Death from stroke1.05 (0.89, 1.25)No (not significant)
Death from cardiovascular disease1.03 (0.82, 1.30)No (not significant)
Serum fasting insulin (uIU/ml)0.52 (0.48, 0.57)Positive
HOMA-IR0.27 (0.19,0.35)Positive
Adult BMI (≥40 years)0.30 (0.28,0.32)Positive
Adult BMI (<40 years)0.39 (0.36,0.43)Positive
Systolic blood pressure0.05 (−0.08,0.17)No (not significant)
Diastolic blood pressure0.01 (−0.10, 0.13)No (not significant)
Low (suggestive evidence; Class III)Death from ischemic heart disease1.19 (0.87, 1.63)No (not significant)
Asthma1.27 (1.08, 1.48)Positive
Very low (weak evidence, Class IV)Depression1.26 (0.75, 2.11)No (not significant)

BMI, body mass index; HOMA-IR, homeostatic model assessment for insulin resistance; IGT, impaired glucose tolerance; RR, relative risk; SMD, standard mean difference; T2DM, type 2 diabetes mellitus.

a

In accordance with previous umbrella reviews, we categorized the strength of the evidence.

b

This meta-analysis was performed at the individual level. We cannot calculate the Hartung–Knapp–Sidik–Jonkman method.

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