Fig. 2

Different effects of MHT and placebo (or no treatment) on outcomes included in this review (A-L). Forest plot (A) and trial sequential analysis (B) of the effects of MHT and placebo (or no treatment) on all-cause death in postmenopausal women. Forest plot (C) and trial sequential analysis (D) of the effects of MHT and placebo (or no treatment) on cardiovascular events in postmenopausal women. Forest plot (E) and trial sequential analysis (F) of the effects of MHT and placebo (or no treatment) on stroke outcomes in postmenopausal women. Forest plot (G) and trial sequential analysis (H) of the effects of MHT and placebo (or no treatment) on venous thromboembolism in postmenopausal women. Forest plot (I) and trial sequential analysis (J) of the effects of MHT and placebo (or no treatment) on the improvement degree of FMD in postmenopausal women. Forest plot (K) and trial sequential analysis (L) of the effects of MHT and placebo (or no treatment) on the improvement degree of NMD in postmenopausal women