Crandall, Carolyn J.
Larson, Joseph
LaCroix, Andrea
Cauley, Jane A.
LeBoff, Meryl S.
Li, Wenjun
LeBlanc, Erin S.
Edwards, Beatrice J.
Manson, JoAnn E.
Ensrud, Kristine
Article History
Received: 22 January 2018
Revised: 10 July 2018
Accepted: 14 September 2018
First Online: 17 October 2018
Compliance with Ethical Standards
: Human subjects review committees at each participating institution approved the study. Each participant provided written informed consent.
: The authors declare that they do not have a conflict of interest.
: JL had full access to all the data in the study and takes responsibility for the integrity of the data analysis.
: Women’s Health Initiative Study data are available via the BioLINCC website of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute at ExternalRef removed
: This study was partially funded through contracts with the WHI Coordinating Center. The WHI Study was funded by the National Institutes of Health. The National Institutes of Health designated representatives who participated in the design and monitoring of the WHI. The researchers are independent from the funders.