No Increase in Fractures after Stopping Hormone Therapy: Results from the Women’s Health Initiative

B. Watts, Nelson; A. Cauley, Jane; D. Jackson, Rebecca; Z. LaCroix, Andrea; E. Lewis, Cora; E. Manson, JoAnn; Neuner, Joan; S. Phillips, Lawrence; L. Stefanick, Marcia; Wactawski‐Wende, Jean; Crandall, Carolyn; the Women’s Health Initiative Investigators, for

doi:10.1210/jc.2016-3270

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No Increase in Fractures after Stopping Hormone Therapy: Results from the Women’s Health Initiative

Published in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism • Nov 7, 2016

Authors:

Nelson B. Watts

Jane A. Cauley

Rebecca D. Jackson

Abstract

Context: The Women's Health Initiative (WHI) hormone therapy (HT) trials showed protection against hip and total fractures, but a later observational report suggested loss of benefit and a rebound increased risk after cessation of HT. Objective: The purpose of this study was to examine fractures aft...

Subject

Medroxyprogesterone acetate

Medicine

Women's Health Initiative

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