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Background
The recently established Occupational Disease Surveillance System (ODSS) was used to examine breast cancer risk in women and men by occupation and industry.
Methods
Ontario workers in the ODSS cohort (1983‐2016) were followed up for breast cancer diagnosis through the Ontario Cancer Registry. Cox‐proportional hazard models were used to calculate age‐adjusted hazard ratios (HRs) and 95%...
Objective: to develop a condition-specific quality of life questionnaire for the menopause with documented psychometric properties, based on women’s experience. Methods: Subjects: Women 2–7 years post-menopause with a uterus and not currently on hormone replacement therapy. Questionnaire development: A list of 106 menopause symptoms was reduced using the importance score method. Replies to the item-reduction...
Objective: to develop a condition-specific quality of life questionnaire for the menopause with documented psychometric properties, based on women's experience. Methods: Subjects: Women 2-7 years post-menopause with a uterus and not currently on hormone replacement therapy. Questionnaire development: A list of 106 menopause symptoms was reduced using the importance score method. Replies to the item-reduction...
Objective: To compare the effect of transdermal estradiol-17β and oral conjugated equine estrogen when combined with an oral progestin on quality of life in post-menopausal women. Design: Randomized controlled double-blind trial. A randomization error lead to the exclusion of six subjects but the soundness of the remaining randomization was confirmed. Setting: Large urban community. Patients: Women...
Objective: to develop a condition-specific quality of life questionnaire for the menopause with documented psychometric properties, based on women's experience. Methods: Subjects: Women 2-7 years post-menopause with a uterus and not currently on hormone replacement therapy. Questionnaire development: A list of 106 menopause symptoms was reduced using the importance score method. Replies to the...
Objective: To compare the effect of transdermal estradio-17β and oral conjugated equine estrogen when combined with an oral progestin on quality of life in post-menopausal women. Design: Randomized controlled double-blind trial. A randomization error lead to the exclusion of six subjects but the soundness of the remaining randomization was confirmed. Setting: Large urban community. Patients: Women...
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