Does Menopausal Hormone Therapy, Exercise, or Both Improve Pain and Function in Postmenopausal Women With Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome? A 2 × 2 Factorial Randomized Clinical Trial

This randomized controlled trial investigated the effects of menopausal hormone therapy (MHT), exercise, and their combination on pain and function in postmenopausal women with Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome (GTPS). Results showed that both MHT and placebo, when combined with either tendon-specific or sham exercise plus education, led to pain reduction