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Section Type: RESULTS

Text: Although the groups were similar at the baseline evaluation, after 6 and 12 months of treatment lower values were found in the tibolone group for triglycerides (6 months : 161. 6 + / -30. 9 mg/dl vs. 194. 4 + / -46. 5 ; p = 0. 04 ; 12 months 163. 7 + / -29. 8 mg/dl vs. 204. 1 + / -49. 9 mg/dl ; p = 0. 02 ; tibolone vs. placebo group, respectively) and for HDL-C (6 months : 40. 7 + / -10. 7 mg/dl vs. 53. 4 + / -16. 5 ; p = 0. 02 ; 12 months : 47. 2 + / -7. 9 mg/dl vs. 63. 2 + / -16. 3 mg/dl ; p < 0. 01 ; tibolone vs. placebo group, respectively).