Hormone replacement therapy and prevention of vertebral fractures: a meta-analysis of randomised trials

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is often seen as the treatment of choice for preventing fractures in women. We undertook a recent meta-analysis of randomised trials which suggested that HRT reduced non-vertebral fractures by 30%. I...

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Main Authors: Bell-Syer Sally EM, Torgerson David J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2001-11-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/2/7