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The case for hormone replacement: new studies that should inform the debate.
The Women’s Health Initiative found that the risks of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) exceeded its benefits in a large group of older postmenopausal women, but did not consider the efficacy…
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Canadian menopause study-I: Understanding women’s intentions to utilise hormone replacement therapy.
OBJECTIVES: This research examines women’s intentions to use or to continue to use HRT, as a function of perceived advantages and disadvantages of HRT and perceived social support for utilising…
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Effects of oestrogen and progesterone on age-related changes in arteries of postmenopausal women.
1. Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) with oestrogen or oestrogen plus progestin may have different effects on arterial structure and function. To examine this question, carotid artery intima-medial thickness (IMT) and…
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Reflections on compliance in menopause hormone replacement therapy
Compliance with hormone replacement therapy (HRT) in postmenopausal women is discussed. Although accurate quantitative evaluation is difficult, estimates in French women are provided. Thirty percent of postmenopausal women are under…
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Hormonal and psychological treatment: therapeutic alternative for menopausal women?
The purpose of this study was to determine whether psychological support associated with hormone replacement therapy (HRT) was more beneficial than replacement therapy alone. Our findings showed that HRT alone…
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Reduction of Triglycerides in Women on HRT
The purpose of this study is to test the effect of lifestyle intervention on subclinical cardiovascular disease measures in women taking hormone replacement therapy (HRT).
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Assessment of Macular Edema Using HRT Technique
Age Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD) is the most common cause of irreversible blindness in people of age 50 or older in the western populations. ARMD has two forms, the wet…
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Correlation of DDLS Grading to OCT, HRT, and HVF
The purpose of this study is to determine how well the DDLS (Disc Damage Likelihood Scale) (which is a method used by the eye doctor to evaluate how healthy the…
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European Active Surveillance Study of Women Taking HRT
The objective of the active surveillance study is to compare incidence rates of serious adverse events in users of all types of newly prescribed oral HRT products. The primary focus…
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A Trial to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of Ultra-Low Dose HRT for Treatment of Menopausal Symptoms
This trial is conducted in Europe. Postmenopausal women with moderate to severe hot flashes have been recruited into the trial. The earliest effect of ultra low dose HRT on frequency…
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