Changes in postmenopausal hormone replacement therapy use among women with high cardiovascular risk

A. Hsu, A. Card, S.X. Lin, S. Mota, O. Carrasquillo and A. Moran

American Journal of Public Health, 2009, vol. 99, issue 12, 2184-2187

Abstract: After randomized trials failed to support the use ofhormone replacement therapy (HRT) for preventing cardiovascular disease (CVD), HRT use for postmenopausalwomen declined. Our analysis of 1999-2000 and 2003-2004 National Health and Nutrition Surveys (NHANES) shows that HRT use decreased 19% (from 27.6 to 8.4%; P

Date: 2009
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