References
- Writing Group for the Women's Health Initia-tive. Risks and benefits of estrogen plus progestin in healthy postmenopausal women. Principal results from the Women's Health Initiative randomized controlled trial. J Am Med Assoc 2002;288:321–33
- Law MR, Wald NJ, Meade TW. Strategies for prevention of osteoporosis and hip fracture. Br Med J 1991;3:453–9
- Garton M, Reid D, Rennie E. The climacteric, osteoporosis and hormone replacement; views of women 45–49. Maturitas 1995;21: 7–15
- Ettinger B, Pressman A. Continuation of post-menopausal hormone replacement therapy in a large health maintenance organization: trans-dermal matrix patch versus oral estrogen therapy. Am J Managed Care 1999;5:779–85
- Hope S. Why do women start and stop HRT? J Br Menopause Soc 1995;1:26–9
- Purdie DW, Steel SA, Howey S, Doherty SM. The technical feasibility of population densitometry using DXA and directed HRT intervention: a 2-year prospective study. Osteoporos Int 1996; 3:S31–6
- Eiken P, Kolthoff N. Adherence with long term hormonal replacement therapy. Maturitas 1995; 22:97–103
- Ettinger B, Li DK, Klein R. Continuation of postmenopausal hormone replacement therapy; comparison of cyclic versus continuous com-bined schedules. Menopause 1996;3:185–9
- Ryan PJ, Harrison R, Blacke GM, Fogelman I. Adherence with hormone replacement therapy (HRT) after screening for postmenopausal osteo-porosis. Br J Obstet Gynaecol 1992;99:325–8
- World Health Organization. Assessment of Fracture Risk and its Application to Screening for Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. WHO technical report series 843. Geneva: WHO, 1994
- Jacobs HS, Loeffler FE. Postmenopausal hormone replacement therapy. Br Med J 1992; 305:1403–8
- Ravnikar VA. Adherence with hormone replace-ment therapy. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1987;156: 1332–4
- Sullivan JM. Estrogen replacement therapy. Am J Med 1996;10(Suppl 4A):4A565–605
- Pillon D, Castilloux AM, Lelorier J. Estrogen replacement therapy: determinants of persistence with treatment. Obstet Gynecol 2001;97:97–100
- Rimes KA, Salkovskis PM, Shipmen JA. Psycho-logical and behavioral effects of bone density screening for osteoporosis. Psych ol Health 1999; 14:585–608
- Rubin S, Cummings SR. Results of bone densito-metry affects women's decision about taking measures to prevent fractures. Ann Intern Med 1992;116:990–5
- Writing Group for the Postmenopausal Estrogen/Progestin Interventions trial. Effects of estrogen or estrogen/progestin regimens on heart disease risk factors in postmenopausal women. J Am Med Assoc 1995;273:199–208
- Hill DA, Weiss NS, La Croix AZ. Adherence to postmenopausal hormone replacement therapy during the year after initial prescription: a population-based study. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2000;182:270–6
- Lawrence M, Jones L, Lancaster T, Daly E, Barks E. Hormone replacement therapy: patterns of use studied through British general practice com-puterized records. Fam Pract 1999;16:335–42
- Tosteson ANA, Rosenthal DI, Melton JL, Weinstein MC. Cost effectiveness of screening perimenopausal white women for osteoporosis: bone densitometry and hormone replacement therapy. Ann Intern Med 1990;113:593–603
- Anderson E, Hamburger S, Liu J, Rebar RW. Characteristics of menopausal women seeking assistance. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1987;156: 428–33
- Li C, Samsioe G, Lidfelt J, Nerbrand C, Agardh CD. Important factors for use of hormone replacement therapy: a population-based study Lund Area (WHILA) Study. Menopause 2000; 7:273–81
- Khastgir G, Studd J. Patients' outlook, experi- Cano A. Adherence to hormone replacement therapy in menopausal women controlled in a third level academic centre. Maturitas 1994; 20:91–9 Stevenson JC, Bees B, Devenport M, Gust MP, Ganger KF. Determinants of bone density in normal women: risk factor for osteoporosis. Br Med J 1989;298:924-8
- Cano A. Adherence to hormone replacement therapy in menopausal women controlled in a third level academic centre. Maturitas 1994; 20:91�9
- Stevenson JC, Bees B, Devenport M, Cust MP, Ganger KF. Determinants of bone density in normal women: risk factor for osteoporosis. Br Med J 1989;298:924�8