Efficacy of estrogen plus progestin on menopausal symptoms in women with systemic lupus erythematosus: A randomized, double-blind, controlled trial

Arthritis Care and Research

Volumn 63, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1654-1663

  Cravioto, María Del Carmen ^a   Durand Carbajal, Marta ^a   Jiménez Santana, Luisa ^a   Lara Reyes, Pilar ^a   Seuc, Armando H ^b   Sánchez Guerrero, Jorge ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS MÉDICAS Y NUTRICIÓN SALVADOR ZUBIRÁN   (Mexico)

^b WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONJUGATED ESTROGEN; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE; PLACEBO; GESTAGEN;

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HORMONAL THERAPY; HUMAN; INTENTION TO TREAT ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENOPAUSAL SYNDROME; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREVALENCE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; THROMBOSIS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG EFFECT; ESTROGEN THERAPY; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MENOPAUSE; MEXICO; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT SELECTION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ESTROGEN REPLACEMENT THERAPY; ESTROGENS, CONJUGATED (USP); FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE; MENOPAUSE; MEXICO; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PROGESTINS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK ASSESSMENT; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASOMOTOR SYSTEM;

EID: 84855990659     PISSN: 21514658     EISSN: 15290131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/acr.20608     Document Type: Article

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