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Description: OPUS is a prospective study of postmenopausal women recruited in the general population between April 1999 and April 2001 from five European centers (Aberdeen (UK), Berlin (Germany), Kiel (Germany), Paris (Hôpital Cochin, France), and Sheffield (UK)). Investigations were approved at each institution according to the Declaration of Helsinki. Written consent was obtained from all subjects. Each center recruited approximately 500 postmenopausal women comprising 100 individuals in each 5-yr age band between 55 and 79. Ninety-nine percent of subjects were of white ethnicity.
Section: OPUS is a prospective study of postmenopausal women recruited in the general population between April 1999 and April 2001 from five European centers (Aberdeen (UK), Berlin (Germany), Kiel (Germany), Paris (Hôpital Cochin, France), and Sheffield (UK)). Investigations were approved at each institution according to the Declaration of Helsinki. Written consent was obtained from all subjects. Each center recruited approximately 500 postmenopausal women comprising 100 individuals in each 5-yr age band between 55 and 79. Ninety-nine percent of subjects were of white ethnicity.