Hormone therapy and heart health in perimenopause
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Part of Hormones & metabolism, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study looks at how menopausal hormone therapy affects the body's stress response and heart health in women going through perimenopause. It may help find ways to support heart health during this transition.
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Who can take part
- You are between 40 and 58 years old
- You are perimenopausal, meaning your menstrual cycle has started to change but you haven't reached menopause yet
- You have not had a hysterectomy
- You have not used hormone replacement therapy in the last 3 months
- You do not have a history of heart disease, blood clots, stroke, cancer, liver or kidney disease, or diabetes
- You are not pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, and you don't smoke
- Your blood pressure is not above 140/90 mmHg and your BMI is not above 35
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