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Post-WHIMS Data Interpretation

Meaning

Post-WHIMS Data Interpretation refers to the critical, nuanced re-analysis and contextualization of the findings from the Women’s Health Initiative Memory Study (WHIMS) and its subsequent publications, moving beyond the initial, broad conclusions regarding hormone therapy and cognitive risk. This modern interpretation incorporates the ‘Timing Hypothesis’ and the distinction between different hormone formulations and routes of administration. It guides contemporary clinical decision-making, advocating for personalized hormone therapy in specific patient cohorts.