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Hormone replacement therapy and dementia risk among postmenopausal women: evidence from the UK Biobank
July 2025 • Steven Squires, Rasha N.M. Saleh, Luke C. Pilling, Janice L. Atkins, Janice M. Ranson, Xin You Tai, David Vauzour, David J. Llewellyn, Anne Marie Min…
Abstract Importance The relationship between HRT use and dementia risk is unclear, with studies reporting both increased and decreased risk. Objective To identify modulators of the association between HRT use and dementia risk and identify potentially responsive subgroups of women. Design, setting, and participants This study used data from the UK Biobank, with baseline assessment conducted between 2006 and 2010 and follow up through to October 2022. The cohort included post-menopausal women without a diagnosis of…
Dementia
Medicine
Menopause
Internal Medicine
Cancer
Bioinformatics
Breast Cancer
Disease
Biology