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Charles H. Hennekens
Researcher at Harvard University
Publications - 439
Citations - 120693
Charles H. Hennekens is an academic researcher from Harvard University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Risk factor & Relative risk. The author has an hindex of 150, co-authored 424 publications receiving 117806 citations. Previous affiliations of Charles H. Hennekens include University of Auckland & Erasmus University Rotterdam.
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Exogenous sex hormones and the risk of rheumatoid arthritis
Mauricio Hernandez-Avila,Matthew H. Liang,Walter C. Willett,Meir J. Stampfer,Graham A. Colditz,Bernard Rosner,Rowland W. Chang,Charles H. Hennekens,Frank E. Speizer +8 more
TL;DR: The use of exogenous sex hormones in relation to the risk of rheumatoid arthritis was examined in a cohort of married nurses 30-55 years of age followed since 1976 in the Nurses' Health Study, showing no protective effect of past use of oral contraceptives or replacement estrogens for RA.
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Biochemical markers of compliance in the Physicians' Health Study.
Suzanne Satterfield,Peter J. Greco,Samuel Z. Goldhaber,Meir J. Stampfer,Stephen L. Swartz,Evan A. Stein,Lawrence A. Kaplan,Charles H. Hennekens +7 more
TL;DR: Self-reported compliance with assigned treatment in the Physicians' Health Study is supported and there was a highly significant positive correlation between levels of these biochemical markers and the self-reports of compliance.
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Current issues concerning thrombolytic therapy for acute myocardial infarction
Charles H. Hennekens,Charles H. Hennekens,Christopher J. O'Donnell,Christopher J. O'Donnell,Paul M. Ridker,Victor J. Marder +5 more
TL;DR: The totality of evidence clearly indicates that streptokinase produces significantly fewer strokes and cerebral hemorrhages than either t-PA or APSAC.
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Prospective Study of Estrogen Replacement Therapy and Risk of Breast Cancer in Postmenopausal Women
Graham A. Colditz,MElR J. Stampfer,Walter C. Willett,Bernard Rosner,Frank E. Speizer,Charles H. Hennekens +5 more
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Early age at first birth and decreased risk of breast cancer
Chris Bain,Walter C. Willett,Bernard Rosner,Frank E. Speizer,Charlene Belanger,Charles H. Hennekens +5 more
TL;DR: The presence of this relationship using non-hospitalized controls of similar social status to cases supports the reality of this association, which has recently been challenged as an artifact due to inappropriate choice of hospitalized controls.