Vascular Effect of Estradiol Valerate Versus Placebo Evaluated by Flow-mediated Dilatation of Brachial Artery

Completed 60 enrolled Federal University of Minas Gerais Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do estado de Minas Gerais · collab

RandomizedParallel-groupQuadruple-blindTreatment

Summary

The aim of this study is to evaluate the vascular effects of estradiol valerate on climacteric women measured by flow-mediated evaluation of the brachial artery using high resolution ultrasound and compare to placebo.

Timeline

Start: 2014-02
Primary completion: 2015-12
Completion: 2015-12

Publications

Background Faria AF, de Souza MA, Geber S. Vascular resistance of central retinal artery is reduced in postmenopausal women after use of estrogen. Menopause. 2011 Aug;18(8):869-72. doi: 10.1097/gme.0b013e31820cc60c.

Drugs

Evaluation	Drug	Modality	Dose	Route
Subject	estradiol valerate	Unknown	1 mg	—

Indications

No indication recorded.