HRT reduces visceral fat mass in women

May 2nd, 2007 | by admin |

Postmenopausal women receiving HRT experienced reduced visceral fat mass as measured by waist circumference. Subcutaneous fat was also reduced and small improvements in waist to hip ratio (WHR) were noted. The subjects did not lose any weight.

The type and delivery method of HRT did not seem to make much difference.

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