Hormone replacement therapy and cognition in an Australian representative sample aged 60-64 years

Maturitas

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 86-94

  Low, Lee Fay ^a   Anstey, Kaarin J ^a   Jorm, Anthony F ^a   Christensen, Helen ^a   Rodgers, Bryan ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cognition; Hormone replacement therapy; Memory

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; PROGESTERONE;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEMORY; MENOPAUSE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AUSTRALIA; COGNITION; ESTRADIOL; ESTRIOL; ESTROGENS; ESTROGENS, CONJUGATED (USP); ESTRONE; FEMALE; HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; HUMANS; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL-COA REDUCTASE INHIBITORS; HYSTERECTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; POSTMENOPAUSE; REACTION TIME;

EID: 33645098746     PISSN: 03785122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2005.09.001     Document Type: Article

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