Evaluation of Physiologic and Standard Sex Steroid Replacement Regimens in Women With Premature Ovarian Failure

NCT00732693 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 42

Last updated 2008-08-12

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Summary

The aim of the study is to determine whether physiological sex steroid replacement improves parameters of skeletal, cardiovascular and reproductive health of women treated with current sex steroid replacement regimens.

Conditions

  • Premature Ovarian Failure

Interventions

DRUG

Ethinylestradiol / Norethisterone

Oral ethinylestradiol 30mcg and norethisterone 1.5mg daily for weeks 1-3, followed by 7 "pill free" days

DRUG

Estradiol / Progesterone

Transdermal estradiol 100mcg daily for week 1, then 150mcg daily for weeks 2-4; and vaginal progesterone pessaries 200mg twice daily for weeks 3-4

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Edinburgh

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • W Hamish B Wallace, MD · NHS Lothian / University of Edinburgh

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2002-02-28
Primary Completion
2006-11-30
Completion
2006-11-30

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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