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PEPI

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PEPI
Cardiology A trial–Postmenopausal Estrogen/Progestin Interventions Trial evaluating the effect of combined hormonal–♀–therapy on cholesterol levels and major CAD. See Estrogen replacement therapy, Hormone replacement therapy, Menopause, Osteoporosis.


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Designers of PEPI hoped the 3-year treatments would halt the rapid bone loss that occurs early in menopause, notes Joan McGowan of the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Diseases in Bethesda, Md.
The PEPI Study To learn more about estrogen's possible benefits and risks, the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) and other units of the National Institutes of Health started a major clinical trial in 1987--the "Postmenopausal Estrogen/Progestin Interventions Trial," called PEPI.
 
 
 
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