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OSTEOPOROSIS AND HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY

open access: yesZdravniški Vestnik, 2008
BACKGROUND Osteoporosis affects almost every other woman after menopause. Fractures due to osteoporosis are a significant cause of disability and death, therefore we try to prevent themwith antiosteoporotic medications.Hormone replacement therapy (HRT ...
Tomaž Kocjan, Damir Franić
doaj  

Estrogenic/Progestin therapy and the development of Vestibular Schwannoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
Objective: Compare the risk of developing Vestibular schwannoma in patients prescribed Hormone Therapy (HT). Methods: We performed a systematic review in accordance with the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic reviews and Meta-Analysis (PRISMA), the
Maria Vitória Graça Couto de Campos Amaral   +1 more
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Taking hormone replacement therapy

open access: yesBMJ, 2003
Women and health professionals should make the decision jointly and review it periodically In the United Kingdom women at midlife are facing the decision whether to take hormone replacement therapy or not. The backdrop to this includes widespread discussion in the media of hormone replacement therapy, high levels of lay awareness, a medical ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Persistent Leukoencephalopathy Following H1N1 Infection Associated With a Novel MYRF Variant (p.Gly735Asp)

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Mutations in myelin regulatory factor (MYRF) are linked to demyelinating disorders. We report a 38‐year‐old male who developed acute symmetric leukoencephalopathy mimicking a stroke following an influenza A virus infection. While clinical symptoms markedly improved with corticosteroids, MRI revealed persistent white matter lesions, contrasting
Jinghan Hu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Obesity, type 2 diabetes and hormone replacement therapy vs. colorectal tumors in the elderly

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2017
Aims. A prophylaxis program for the early detection of colorectal cancer carried out by our department since the year 2000 has been extended to include people aged 65 and older. The subjects were asked additional questions regarding their dietary habits
Małgorzata Szamocka   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Hospital Readmission After Traumatic Brain Injury Hospitalization in Community‐Dwelling Older Adults

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine the risk of hospital readmission after an index hospitalization for TBI in older adults. Methods Using data from the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study, we used propensity score matching of individuals with an index TBI‐related hospitalization to individuals with (1) non‐TBI hospitalizations (primary analysis)
Rachel Thomas   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Controversial History of Hormone Replacement Therapy

open access: yesMedicina, 2019
The history of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) started in the 1960s, with very high popularity in the 1990s. The first clinical trials on HRT and chronic postmenopausal conditions were started in the USA in the late 1990s. After the announcement of the
Angelo Cagnacci, Martina Venier
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Sex Hormones Associate With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Risk and Survival

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) risk differs by sex and age, implicating sex hormones as potential modifiers. This study examined plasma levels of biologically active sex hormones and their association with ALS odds and survival in cases (females n = 131, males n = 189) and controls (females n = 138, males n = 150) from the University of ...
Stephen A. Goutman   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hormone Replacement Therapy, Likely Neither Angel Nor Demon. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
A decline in breast cancer incidence has been attributed to the reduction in hormone replacement therapy (HRT) prescriptions since the publication of the landmark WHIT paper in 2003.
Mitchell S Wachtel   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adipokines and Associations With Incident Osteoporotic Fracture in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We assessed whether circulating adipokines are associated with incident fractures in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods Three adipokines (adiponectin, leptin, and fibroblast growth factor [FGF]‐21) were measured using banked enrollment serum from participants in a longitudinal RA cohort.
Joshua F. Baker   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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