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Efficacy of tibolone and raloxifene for the maintenance of skeletal muscle strength, bone mineral density, balance, body composition, cognitive function, mood/depression, anxiety and quality of life/well-being in late postmenopausal women ≥ 70 years: Study design of a randomized, double-blind, double-dummy, placebo-controlled, single-center trial

BACKGROUND: Postmenopausal women are prone to develop functional disabilities as a result of reduction in muscle strength and muscle mass caused by diminished levels of female sex hormones. While hormone replacement therapy may counteract these changes, conventional hormone replacement therapy is as...

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Autores principales: Jacobsen, Didy E, Samson, Monique M, Schouw, Yvonne T van der, Grobbee, Diederick E, Verhaar, Harald JJ
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2427014/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18533987
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-9-32