August 21, 2001

Hormone Replacement Therapy and Longitudinal Changes in Blood Pressure in Postmenopausal Women

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Abstract

Postmenopausal women taking HRT have a smaller increase in systolic blood pressure over time than those not taking HRT. This difference is intensified at older ages.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69dc59541fd473d97f9f5789 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-135-4-200108210-00007

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