Status:

COMPLETED

The Impact of Menopause on the Development of Heart Failure and Organ Damage of Hypertension

Lead Sponsor:

Polish Mother Memorial Hospital Research Institute

Conditions:

Hypertension

Menopause

Eligibility:

FEMALE

40+ years

Brief Summary

Introduction: The average age of menopause in the Polish population is around 50 years. After the occurrence of the last menstruation in the woman's body there are series of hormonal changes that may ...

Detailed Description

Introduction: The average age of menopause in the Polish population is around 50 years. After the last menstruation a number of hormonal changes occur in the female body: estrogen, ovarian androgens ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • About 100 women aged\> 40 years will be included in the study with diagnosed pharmacologically controlled hypertension, including:
  • Group I-about 50 women \> 40 years before the onset of menopause Group II - approximately 50 women \> 1 year after the onset of menopause

Exclusion

  • unstable hypertension;
  • diagnosed heart failure or typical symptoms of heart failure;
  • documented: hyperandrogenism, hyperendogenism, insulin resistance, premature ovarian failure, polycystic ovary syndrome;
  • previous myocardial infarction;
  • diagnosed cardiomyopathy (hypertrophic, dilated, restrictive, puerperal, tachyarrhythmic);
  • storage diseases;
  • stroke, TIA, an intracerebral bleeding;
  • severe hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism;
  • pregnancy or lactation;
  • chronic kidney disease in stage IV, V according to NKF and patients undergoing dialysis;
  • documented cancer process;
  • patient's inability to cooperate and / or give informed consent not to participate in a research;
  • alcohol and drug abuse;
  • active autoimmune disease;
  • taking immunosuppressive, cytostatic drugs, glucocorticoids or antiretroviral drugs;
  • bone marrow transplant or other organ transplantation, treatment with blood products during the last 6 months;
  • active systemic infection;
  • HBV, HCV or HIV infection or a positive result for the presence of HbS antigen or anti-HCV antibodies;
  • surgery or serious injury in the last month;
  • vaccination interview in the last 3 months;
  • patients who have not expressed their informed consent to participate in the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 22 2019

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 30 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

86 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04822857

Start Date

January 22 2019

End Date

December 30 2020

Last Update

April 1 2021

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Heart Failure Unit, Department of Cardiology and Congenital Malformations of Adults, Polish Mother's Memorial Hospital Research Institute

Lodz, Poland, 93-338