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Researchers from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences discuss findings in obstetrics

Published in Women's Health Weekly, April 3rd, 2008

" To evaluate the long-term trends in the HRT following the results of the WHI, which were made public in July 2002. Study design An observational cohort study was performed from prescription data of estrogen containing products ordered from Tripler Army Medical Center between July 1999 and July 2005," scientists in the United States report.

"We used automated pharmacy data to identify all estrogen products dispensed to active duty soldiers, dependent wives, and retirees during the study period. Differences in prescription rate were compared between groups using a Student's t-test. A total of 71,592 prescriptions were written for HRT. Prescriptions decreased from...

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