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The Effects of Sex Hormones on Cognition and Mood in Older Adults

NCT00000175 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2009-12-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study is investigating the effects of hormone replacement therapy on memory, mental abilities and mood in older adults aged 65-90. During the nine month long study, men will take testosterone for three months and women will take estrogen for three months. At four points during the study (once every three months), participants will complete a test battery and have blood drawn.

Conditions

  • Cognition Disorders
  • Mood Disorders

Interventions

DRUG

Estrogen

DRUG

Testosterone

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute on Aging (NIA)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Dr. Pauline Maki · National Institute on Aging, Gerontology Research Center

Study Design

Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Primary Completion
2005-06-30
Completion
2005-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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