Comparing progesterone ring vs vaginal insert
Treatments studied
Part of Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study compares how a progesterone vaginal ring and a progesterone vaginal insert work in the body. It’s for postmenopausal women who may need progesterone therapy, and it will help find out which form is more convenient or effective.
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Who can take part
- You are a woman between 40 and 65 years old and have gone through menopause (no period for 6 months or both ovaries removed).
- You can read and understand English and agree to follow all study rules.
- Your vaginal pH is 5.0 or lower (a simple test will check this).
- If you take progesterone supplements, you must stop them for at least 2 weeks before starting the study.
- You do not have major kidney disease, active hepatitis B or C, or a history of pelvic cancer with radiation or complicated surgery.
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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