Menopausal hormone therapy: Characterising users in an Australian national cross-sectional study.

Autor:	Louiza S Velentzis, Sam Egger, Emily Banks, Karen Canfell
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2021
Předmět:	Medicine Science
Zdroj:	PLoS ONE, Vol 16, Iss 8, p e0253725 (2021)
Druh dokumentu:	article
ISSN:	1932-6203
DOI:	10.1371/journal.pone.0253725
Popis:	Menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) is effective for menopausal symptoms, however, its use is also associated with risks of serious health conditions including breast, ovarian and endometrial cancer, stroke and venous thromboembolism. MHT-related health risks increase with longer durations of use. In Australia, while overall MHT use fell when risk-related findings were published in 2002, a significant number of women continue using MHT long-term. We aimed to examine socio-demographic, health-related and lifestyle characteristics in relation to post-2002 MHT use, and to compare use for
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