Quantitative Liver Functions in Turner Syndrome With and Without Hormone Replacement Therapy

NCT00825617 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 16

Last updated 2009-01-21

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Summary

Several studies have demonstrated that Turner Syndrome patients have elevated liver enzymes readily suppressible by a short course of HRT. We wanted to estimated quantitative liver functions in a young group of Turner syndrome patients compared to a healthy control group.

Conditions

  • Turner Syndrome

Interventions

DRUG

Hormone replacement therapy

Women with TS were treated with oral hormone substitution consisting of 2 mg 17β-estradiol/day for days 1-12, 2 mg 17β-estradiol/day and 1 mg norethisterone acetate/day for days 13-22 and 1 mg 17β-estradiol/day for days 23-28 (Trisekvens, Novo Nordisk A/S, Bagsværd, Denmark)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Aarhus

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • J S Christíansen, Professor · Medical departmnet M, Aarhus University Hospital, NBG, Denamrk,

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1996-10-31
Primary Completion
1999-10-31
Completion
2000-06-30

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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