Effect of Estrogen on Mental and Social Functioning in Girls With Turner's Syndrome

NCT00004274 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 260

Last updated 2005-06-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Turner's syndrome is a disease in which females are missing all or part of one X chromosome and do not produce estrogen. Giving estrogen is standard treatment for girls who have Turner's syndrome. Estrogen may be effective treatment for mental and social functioning problems experienced by girls with Turner's syndrome.

PURPOSE: Clinical trial to study the effectiveness of long term estrogen therapy on mental and social functioning in girls who have Turner's syndrome.

Conditions

  • Turner's Syndrome

Interventions

DRUG

Estrogen

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University

    collaborator OTHER
  • National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Judith Levine Ross · Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University

Study Design

Purpose
TREATMENT

Eligibility

Min Age
8 Years
Max Age
12 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1990-02-28

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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