Estrogen pills vs. patch for Turner syndrome
Part of Genetic & congenital, Heart & circulation, Hormones & metabolism, Kidney & urinary, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study compares two ways of taking estrogen (pills or a skin patch) in women with Turner syndrome to see which works better over time. It also includes healthy women for comparison.
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Who can take part
- You have Turner syndrome (any type) and are between 18 and 50 years old.
- You are already taking estrogen treatment.
- You do not have any serious ongoing illnesses like active liver disease, cancer, or blood clots.
- You are not pregnant or allergic to the study medications.
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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