AFTER: Altering Fat Through Estrogen and Raloxifene

NCT00149604 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 108

Last updated 2009-12-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether estrogens specifically promote a reduction in fat from abdominal regions during weight loss and/or prevent the accumulation of abdominal fat during weight gain.

Conditions

  • Postmenopause

Interventions

DRUG

conjugated estrogens

DRUG

Raloxifene

BEHAVIORAL

exercise plus mild caloric restriction for weight loss

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute on Aging (NIA)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Wendy M. Kohrt, PhD · University of Colorado, Denver

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2000-03-31
Primary Completion
2006-02-28
Completion
2006-02-28

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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