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Pathogenesis of Functional Hypothalamic Amenorrhea

NCT01674426 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 17

Last updated 2017-07-02

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Summary

This is a randomized pilot study of the use of cognitive behavior therapy versus observation to treat functional hypothalamic amenorrhea, often termed stress-induced anovulation.

Conditions

  • Disorder of Endocrine Ovary
  • Hypersecretion; Cortisol
  • Metabolic Disturbance
  • Stress, Psychological

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Cognitive behavior therapy

16 sessions of 45 minutes each to review stress management

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Emory University

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Pittsburgh

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sarah L Berga, MD · University of Pittsburgh

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
35 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1997-11-30
Primary Completion
2003-08-31
Completion
2003-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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