Status:

UNKNOWN

Effects of Hormone Replacement Therapy on Cardiovascular Risk and Body Composition Parameters

Lead Sponsor:

Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre

Conditions:

Menopause

Hormone Replacement Therapy

Eligibility:

FEMALE

40-58 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Menopause is defined as the last episode of menstrual bleeding, resulting from the interruption of ovarian function by follicular depletion. It is characterized by the presence of amenorrhea associate...

Detailed Description

Hormone therapy (HT) was available since 1942 in tablets containing conjugated equine estrogens. Since the 1970s, it has been recommended to add progestogens to the treatment of women with a uterus to...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Six months or more of amenorrhea and FSH levels\> or = at 35 mIU / ml;
  • Menopause for a maximum of three years;
  • Mammography and cytology of recent cervix (from the last 12 months);
  • Signature of the Informed Consent Form.

Exclusion

  • Menopause age below 40 years;
  • Use of hormonal therapy in the three months preceding the study;
  • Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus;
  • Endometrial thickening (endometrial thickness greater than 0.5 cm);
  • Neoplasm of breast, colon or endometrium;
  • History of thromboembolism or established cardiovascular disease;
  • Previous hysterectomy;
  • Active smoking;
  • Use of medication to treat osteoporosis in the last 12 months: bisphosphonates, denosumab, teriparatide, SERMs (selective estrogen receptor agonist).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 9 2015

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04453332

Start Date

October 9 2015

End Date

December 1 2021

Last Update

July 1 2020

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Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre

Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, 90035903