Status:

COMPLETED

Oophorectomy, Estrogen Therapy and Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Young Women

Lead Sponsor:

Mayo Clinic

Conditions:

Cardiovascular Risk Reduction

Eligibility:

FEMALE

21-45 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Researchers are trying to assess the appropriate dose of estrogen for decreasing the risk of cardiovascular disease in women who have removal of their ovaries at a young age, before the age of 46 year...

Detailed Description

Baseline Study Visit: Subjects will report for the Baseline Study Day in an 8 hour fasting state (water only) and refrain from heavy exercise, caffeine, and alcohol for 24 hours. The participant will ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Premenopausal women undergoing (or completion of a) bilateral oophorectomy for non-malignant diagnoses at Mayo Clinic, Rochester; or premenopausal women not undergoing the procedure for the timed control group
  • Currently between the ages of 21- 45 years
  • Able to participate fully in all aspects of the study
  • Able to understand and sign the informed consent.

Exclusion

  • History of hepatic, renal, or hematological diseases
  • History of venous thromboembolism; peripheral vascular disease; coronary artery disease; stroke/neurovascular disease
  • Chemotherapy or radiation therapy in the preceding 3 months
  • Current tobacco use
  • Current use of medication that alters autonomic or vascular function (e.g. tricyclic antidepressants, α-blockers, β-blockers, etc.) or aromatase inhibitor/tamoxifen therapy
  • Contra-indication to estrogen use
  • Current or previous diagnosis of breast and endometrial cancer
  • For Timed Controls: Are currently pregnant or lactating, or are of child-bearing potential or are likely to become pregnant during the study and unwilling to use contraception; Acceptable forms include:Barrier methods (such as a condom or diaphragm) used with a spermicide (a foam, cream, or gel that kills sperm), Copper Intra Uterine Device, Hysterectomy, Tubal ligation, Abstinence (no sex)
  • Any condition or factor judged by the investigator to preclude participation in the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 15 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 28 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

35 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03815929

Start Date

March 15 2019

End Date

August 28 2023

Last Update

October 23 2024

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Mayo Clinic

Rochester, Minnesota, United States, 55902

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