Sex hormones and aging study
Part of Hormones & metabolism, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study looks at how sex hormones affect the body as we age. Participants may help researchers understand changes in muscles, bones, or other functions, which could lead to better treatments for aging-related conditions.
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Who can take part
- You must be an adult (age not specified, but likely 18 or older).
- If you are female, you cannot be pregnant or planning to become pregnant, and you must not have taken hormone therapy in the past 5 years.
- Your body mass index (BMI) must be 45 or lower (not severely obese).
- You must not have untreated thyroid problems or uncontrolled high blood pressure.
- You must not have epilepsy or a high risk of seizures.
- You must not have metal implants in your body (except in your mouth) or have had a head injury in the past 6 months.
- You must not be taking certain medications (like NSAIDs, beta blockers, or drugs affecting brain excitability).
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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