The Association Between Route of Post-menopausal Estrogen Administration and Blood Pressure and Arterial Stiffness in Community-Dwelling Women

The Association Between Route of Post-menopausal Estrogen Administration and Blood Pressure and Arterial Stiffness in Community-Dwelling Women

BackgroundPostmenopausal hormone therapy (HT) is associated with increased cardiovascular risk. Although the route of estrogen administration may play a role in mediating risk, previous studies have not controlled for concomitant progestin use.ObjectiveTo investigate the association between the rout...

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Hauptverfasser: Cindy Z. Kalenga, Jacqueline L. Hay, Kevin F. Boreskie, Todd A. Duhamel, Jennifer M. MacRae, Amy Metcalfe, Kara A. Nerenberg, Magali Robert, Sofia B. Ahmed
Format: Artikel
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-06-01
Schriftenreihe:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Schlagworte:
hormone therapy (HT)
estrogen
blood pressure
arterial stiffness
augmentation index
pulse wave velocity
Online Zugang:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2022.913609/full

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