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Does menopause hormone therapy prevent Alzheimer’s disease and dementia?
  1. Barbara Mintzes12,
  2. Adriane Fugh-Berman3
  1. 1 School of Pharmacy and Charles Perkins Centre, The University of Sydney Faculty of Medicine and Health, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  2. 2 The University of British Columbia School of Population and Public Health, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
  3. 3 Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, Washington, USA
  1. Correspondence to Professor Adriane Fugh-Berman; ajf29{at}georgetown.edu

Abstract

Commentary on: Nerattini M, Jett S, Andy C, et al. Systematic review and meta-analysis of the effects of menopause hormone therapy on risk of Alzheimer's disease and dementia. Front Aging Neurosci. 2023;15:1260427.

Series Editor: Dr Teck Khong, DTB Associate Editor, Clinical Pharmacology, St George’s,University of London, UK.

  • Dementia
  • Evidence-Based Medicine
  • Inappropriate Prescribing
  • Primary Health Care

https://doi.org/10.1136/dtb.2024.000041

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