Oral contraceptive use and anterior cruciate ligament injury: comparison of active comparator new user cohort and case-control study designs

Oral contraceptive use and anterior cruciate ligament injury: comparison of active comparator new user cohort and case-control study designs

Abstract Background This study further investigates a protective association between oral contraceptive (OC) use and anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury noted in prior case-control studies. Methods Active comparator new user cohort analysis of women aged 13–45 years in the United States from the...

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Main Authors: Mackenzie M. Herzog, Jessica C. Young, Jennifer L. Lund, Virginia Pate, Christina D. Mack, Stephen W. Marshall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:Injury Epidemiology
Subjects:
Anterior cruciate ligament
Female
Knee injuries
Oral contraceptives
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40621-020-00282-x

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