Peer, Social, and Structural Influences on Hormone Therapy Use in Menopause: A U.S. Population Survey.

Sharon Orrange^1,2, Alexandra Guttentag³, Amanda Nguyen³, Elizabeth Currid-Halkett^2,4

¹Division of General Internal Medicine, Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA.

²Leonard D. Schaeffer Center for Health Policy & Economics, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA.

³GoodRx, Inc., Santa Monica, California, USA.

⁴Sol Price School of Public Policy, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To describe treatment patterns for perimenopause and menopause symptoms, including hormone therapy (HT), nonhormonal medications, and supplements and to examine peer, social, and structural correlates of HT use in a nationally representative sample of U.S. women. METHODS: In February 2025, a cross-sectional online survey was conducted through YouGov (n = 1,500 women). Eligible particip…

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