Estrogen and heart health in postmenopausal women
Treatments studied
Part of Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This study looks at how estrogen levels affect heart health in women after menopause. You may be asked to wear an estrogen patch to see if it helps your heart and blood vessels.
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Who can take part
- You are between 54 and 75 years old.
- You are past menopause (no period for over a year or had your uterus removed).
- You are generally healthy and can give your own consent.
- You are not currently using hormone therapy or certain heart medicines.
- You do not smoke and do not have serious health conditions like diabetes or heart disease.
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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