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Effect of Exercise on Sex Hormones in Postmenopausal Women

NCT00668174 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 173

Last updated 2012-11-28

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The goals of the study are to examine the effect in postmenopausal women of a one-year moderate intensity exercise intervention, as compared with a sedentary pattern (low-level stretching program), on: serum estrogens, androgens, sex hormone binding globulin, insulin, triglycerides, glucose, aromatase, FSH, LH, as well as parameters of body fat mass.

Conditions

  • Breast Cancer Prevention

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Exercise

Moderate intensity exercise, 5 days per week, 45 min per session, 50-70% max HR, divided into a 3-month individualized and 9-month maintenance period.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1997-01-31
Primary Completion
2003-12-31
Completion
2004-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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