Study on ovarian suppression and body changes
Treatments studied
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study looks at how temporarily stopping ovarian function affects weight, body fat, and blood vessel health in premenopausal women. If you qualify, you might help researchers understand the risks and benefits of short-term estrogen suppression.
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Who can take part
- You are between 20 and 45 years old
- You have regular monthly periods (no more than one missed period in the last year)
- You have not used hormonal birth control for the past 3 months
- You are not pregnant, not planning pregnancy, and haven't breastfed in the last 3 months
- You live a mostly sedentary lifestyle or exercise less than 2 times per week
- You do not smoke or use tobacco, and you do not have serious health conditions like diabetes, heart disease, or high blood pressure
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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