Hormone replacement therapy and symptomatic gallstones - a prospective population study in the EPIC-Norfolk cohort

Hart, Andrew R, Luben, Robert, Welch, Ailsa, Bingham, Sheila and Khaw, Kay-Tee (2008) Hormone replacement therapy and symptomatic gallstones - a prospective population study in the EPIC-Norfolk cohort. Digestion, 77 (1). pp. 4-9. ISSN 1421-9867

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Abstract

Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) may increase the risk of symptomatic gallstones, but this association has not been investigated in a prospective study in a European population. The aim of the study was to investigate the relationship between HRT and the development of symptomatic gallstones in a free-living population.

Item Type:	Article
Additional Information:	Copyright 2008 S. Karger AG, Basel.
Uncontrolled Keywords:	aged,england,estrogen replacement therapy,female,gallstones,humans,middle aged,odds ratio,prospective studies,risk assessment
Faculty \ School:	Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Norwich Medical School
UEA Research Groups:	Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Research Groups > Gastroenterology and Gut Biology Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Research Groups > Epidemiology and Public Health Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Research Groups > Public Health and Health Services Research (former - to 2023) Faculty of Science > Research Groups > Norwich Epidemiology Centre Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Research Groups > Norwich Epidemiology Centre Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Research Centres > Population Health
Depositing User:	EPrints Services
Date Deposited:	25 Nov 2010 11:09
Last Modified:	19 Oct 2023 00:43
URI:	https://ueaeprints.uea.ac.uk/id/eprint/12748
DOI:	10.1159/000113897

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