Clinical trials: Women
Postmenopausal Women
Human Requirements for the Nutrient Choline
The purpose of this study is to increase our understanding of how much choline humans need to get from their diet. Choline is an essential nutrient found in many foods, including eggs and milk.
- Trial name
- NCT00065546
- Testing
- Estrogen plus choline depletion diet, Pre-menopausal women with SNPs given a low choline diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Women, Osteoporosis
Temporomandibular Disorders and Osteoporosis
Increased life expectancy has attracted research attention, interested in provide a quality and healthy aging. According to the latest census conducted in 2010 by IBGE, Brazilian population consists of 97,342,162 women, whom…
- Conditions
- Women, Osteoporosis, Osteopenia, Temporomandibular Disorder
- Trial name
- TMDOST (NCT01029210)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Obese Pregnant Women
Effect of Psycho-education on Gestational Weight Gain and Anxiety/Depression in Obese Pregnant Women
Prepregnancy obesity, defined as a body mass index (BMI) of 30kg/m² or more, shows a strong association with pregnancy and birth complications for both the mother and her child.
- Trial name
- NCT01329835
- Testing
- Lifestyle counseling, brochure
- Where
- 3 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Limburg Catholic University College
Surgical Site Infection in Obese Women Undergoing C-section
Use of 48 Hour Course of Antibiotics to Prevent Surgical Site Infection in Obese Patients Undergoing Cesarean Delivery
The purpose of this study is to evaluate if preoperative antibiotics, followed by 48 hour course of broad spectrum antibiotics prevents wound infection complications in patients that are obese who undergo cesarean section.
- Trial name
- SSI (NCT01194115)
- Testing
- cephalexin & metronidazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 475 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Postmenopausal Women With Osteoporosis
Effect of Stopping Risedronate After Long Term Treatment on Bone Turnover
The effects of stopping long-term (7 years) and short term (2 years) risedronate therapy on BMD (bone mineral density) and BTMs (bone turnover markers) will be summarized.
- Trial name
- NCT01249261
- Testing
- Risedronate
- Where
- 13 sites in Australia, Belgium and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Warner Chilcott
Pregnant Women, Prenatal Care
MatErnal BLood IS Source to Accurately Diagnose Fetal Aneuploidy
The primary objective of this study is to determine the performance characteristics (sensitivity and specificity) of the Verinata Health Test to detect fetal Trisomy 21 (T21) compared to karyotype results obtained by…
- Trial name
- MELISSA (NCT01122524)
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- Verinata Health, Inc.
Postmenopausal Women With Moderate Vasomotor Symptoms
Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy of FITOGYN Versus Placebo on the Vasomotor Symptomatology Associated With Menopause
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of FITOGYN vs. placebo on the vasomotor symptomatology associated with menopause, to evaluate the symptoms of anxiety, the metabolic parameters in menopause and to evaluate…
- Trial name
- TRYSEM (NCT01116310)
- Testing
- Soy isoflavones (Glycine max L) and red clover extract (Trifolium pretense L)
- Where
- 20 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 166 people
- Sponsor
- Laboratorios Casen-Fleet S.L.U.
Osteoporosis in Post-menopausal Women
Safety and Efficacy of Whole-body Vibration as add-on Treatment of Osteoporosis in Post-menopausal Women
Multicentered, randomized study of safety and efficacy of whole-body vibration (WBV) as add on to standard pharmacological treatment of osteoporosis (alendronate 70 mg/ week or raloxifene 60 mg/day) in post-menopausal women.
- Trial name
- NCT01415050
- Testing
- Whole body vibration
- Where
- 5 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- X-pert Med GmbH
TaiChi Exercise, Pregnant Women
Effects of Modified TaiChi Exercise on Maternal Stress, Fatigue, Sleep Quality, Biomarkers, and Infant Gestational Age and Birthweight
Many pregnant women experience stress, fatigue, and poor sleep quality that may influence infant outcomes such as prematurity and low birthweight through immunologic pathway of biomarkers (serum cytokines and c-reactive protein).
- Trial name
- NCT01397318
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital
Postmenopausal Women, Stable Angina Pectoris
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) in Postmenopausal Women
Aim of this study is the determination of a valid procedure for ischemia diagnositc in postmenopausal women.
- Trial name
- FEMCAD (NCT00763464)
- Testing
- stress-echocardiography, stress-MRI
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- RWTH Aachen University
Nulliparous Women
Effects of Age on the Levator Ani Muscle of Nulliparous Women
The purpose of the study is to characterize the levator ani structures (pubovaginalis, puboperinealis, puboanalis, puborectalis, and the iliococcygeous) using 3-D ultrasonography in nulliparous women 21-70 years old.
- Trial name
- NCT00964145
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Postmenopausal Women, Hysteroscopy
Clinical Trial of Hysteroscopy in Postmenopausal Women to Compare Techniques
Nowadays,hysteroscopy is a golden standard procedure to describe the morphology of uterine cavity and investigate of abnormal uterine bleeding . The success of the procedure is based on the distension of the cavity .
- Trial name
- NCT01376934
- Testing
- procedure hysteroscopy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Campinas, Brazil
Aging, Low DHEA for Women
DHEA and Testosterone Replacement in Elderly
Sarcopenia is a major health problem among the rapidly expanding elderly population in our society. Disabilities directly related to muscle weakness, and indirectly related to changes in body composition and metabolic…
- Conditions
- Aging, Low DHEA for Women, Low Testosterone and DHEA for Men
- Trial name
- NCT00254371
- Testing
- Androgen Replacement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Women in the Reproductive Age Group, Undergoing Laparoscopy for Pelvic Pain and/or Infertility
Endometrial Biopsy as Diagnostic Method for Endometriosis and Endometrioma
Our aim was to evaluate the efficacy of examining endometrial biopsy specimens for nerve fibers as a diagnostic test for endometriosis and endometrioma in a double-blind comparison with diagnostic laparoscopy.
- Conditions
- Women in the Reproductive Age Group, Undergoing Laparoscopy for Pelvic Pain and/or Infertility, Not Currently Receiving Hormonal Treatment for at Least 3 Months Prior to Laparoscopy.
- Trial name
- NCT01022372
- Testing
- Endometrial biopsy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Women With Vulvar Intraephitelial Neoplasia or Vulvar Cancer
A New Patient Reported Outcome Instrument to Assess Symptom Experience in Women With Vulvar Neoplasms (WOMAN-PRO)
Post-surgery complications in women with vulvar neoplasms (vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia and vulvar cancer) are still high and an instrument assessing patients self-reported post-vulval surgery symptom experiences is missing.
- Trial name
- WOMAN-PRO (NCT01300663)
- Where
- 8 sites in Germany, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of Basel
Pre - Delivery Pregnant Women, Chronic Pain
Assessment of Central Pain in the Peripartum Period
Chronic pain is common. Up to 10% of the Population has been estimated to suffer from chronic pain and up to 5% of the female population has been estimated to suffer from widespread, chronic pain and tenderness, thus fulfilling…
- Conditions
- Pre - Delivery Pregnant Women, Chronic Pain, Pain During Delivery
- Trial name
- NCT01291680
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Menopausal Women
The Influence of Chinese Medicine on Metabolomics in Menopausal or Postpartum Women
Traditional Chinese herbal medicine, no matter mono-therapy or poly-pharmacy, is composed of complicated chemical constituents. Many confounding factors influence activity of Chinese herbs, including the origin of the herbs…
- Trial name
- NCT01264068
- Testing
- Finished Herbal Product such as Suan Tsao Jen Tang, Jia-Wey Shiau-Yau San
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei City Hospital
Postmenopausal Women
Physical Activity and Metabolic Risk Factors in Postmenopausal Women
Hormonal changes associated with menopause, chronological aging, and lifestyle, especially physical inactivity, may increase the risk of metabolic syndrome in postmenopausal women.
- Trial name
- NCT01259661
- Testing
- A longitudinal intervention
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital
Pregnant Women
Evaluation of Placenta Maturity by the Sonographic Textures
The aim of this study is to evaluate placenta maturity by the sonographic textures.The evaluation of placenta maturity by the sonographic textures is related to anticipative pregnancy and actual pregnancy .
- Trial name
- NCT01255930
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital
Women With PMS
Evaluation of an Oral Contraceptive Containing 30 mg Ethinyloestradiol and 150 mg Desogestrel on Women's Health
The desogestrel (150 mg) in combination with ethinyl estradiol (EE, 30 mg) is known as Marvelon in European countries. Previous studies revealed that the Marvelon is good and safe for women.
- Trial name
- NCT01256619
- Testing
- Marvelon
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences