Effects of Conjugated Equine Estrogen on Risk of Fractures and BMD in Postmenopausal Women With Hysterectomy: Results From the Women's Health Initiative Randomized Trial

D. Jackson, Rebecca; Wactawski‐Wende, Jean; Z. LaCroix, Andrea; Pettinger, Mary; A. Yood, Robert; B. Watts, Nelson; A. Robbins, John; E. Lewis, Cora; A.A. Beresford, Shirley; G. Ko, Marcia; J. Naughton, Michelle; Satterfield, Suzanne; Bassford, Tamsen

doi:10.1359/jbmr.060312

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Effects of Conjugated Equine Estrogen on Risk of Fractures and BMD in Postmenopausal Women With Hysterectomy: Results From the Women's Health Initiative Randomized Trial

Published in Journal of Bone and Mineral Research • Jun 1, 2006

Authors:

Rebecca D. Jackson

Jean Wactawski‐Wende

Andrea Z. LaCroix

Abstract

UNLABELLED: Further analyses from the Women's Health Initiative estrogen trial shows that CEE reduced fracture risk. The fracture reduction at the hip did not differ appreciably among risk strata. These data do not support overall benefit over risk, even in women at highest risk for fracture. INTROD...

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Medicine

Women's Health Initiative

Hazard ratio

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