Hormone replacement therapy, other reproductive variables and symptomatic hip osteoarthritis in elderly white women: a case-control study.

BACKGROUND: Recent epidemiological studies suggest that post-menopausal hormone replacement therapy might reduce the risk of hip osteoarthritis (OA) in women. However, the association of the disorder with other reproductive variables is controversial. We addressed this issue in a population-based ca...

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Main Authors: Dennison, E, Arden, N, Kellingray, S, Croft, P, Coggon, D, Cooper, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1998