What type of study is described in the recruitment of 16608 postmenopausal women for a hormone preparation trial?
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The question is inquiring about the type of study that was conducted as described in the provided information about the health benefits and risks of a hormone preparation used among postmenopausal women. It seems to refer to a clinical trial involving a control group and a treatment group.
Answer
randomized controlled primary prevention trial
The final answer is a randomized controlled primary prevention trial
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The final answer is a randomized controlled primary prevention trial
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The study aimed to evaluate the effects of hormone therapy on chronic disease prevention among postmenopausal women. Randomized controlled trials are considered the gold standard for determining the effectiveness of interventions.
Sources
- Risks and Benefits of Estrogen Plus Progestin in Healthy - jamanetwork.com
- Effects of Estrogen plus Progestin on Health-Related Quality of Life - nejm.org
- The Women's Health Initiative Hormone Therapy Trials: Update and - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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