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- Title
Prospective study of postmenopausal hormone use and newly diagnosed asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
- Authors
Barr, R Graham; Wentowski, Catherine C; Grodstein, Francine; Somers, Samuel C; Stampfer, Meir J; Schwartz, Joel; Speizer, Frank E; Camargo, Carlos A, Jr
- Abstract
Female reproductive hormones appear to influence asthma, although data are conflicting, and may modulate development of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Therefore, in a prospective cohort study, we evaluated whether postmenopausal hormone use was associated with an increased rate of newly diagnosed asthma and, separately, newly diagnosed COPD.
- Publication
Archives of internal medicine, 2004, Vol 164, Issue 4, p379
- ISSN
0003-9926
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1001/archinte.164.4.379