Combined postmenopausal hormone therapy and cardiovascular disease: toward resolving the discrepancy between observational studies and the Women's Health Initiative clinical trial.

Prentice, Ross L

Combined postmenopausal hormone therapy and cardiovascular disease: toward resolving the discrepancy between observational studies and the Women's Health Initiative clinical trial. [electronic resource] - American journal of epidemiology Sep 2005 - 404-14 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

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10.1093/aje/kwi223 doi


Aged
Bias
Cardiovascular Diseases--epidemiology
Confounding Factors, Epidemiologic
Estrogen Replacement Therapy
Estrogens, Conjugated (USP)--administration & dosage
Female
Humans
Incidence
Medroxyprogesterone Acetate--administration & dosage
Middle Aged
Observation
Postmenopause
Proportional Hazards Models
Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
Regression Analysis
Research Design
Socioeconomic Factors
Time Factors
United States--epidemiology