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Bioidentical Hormones - U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging

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Purpose<br />

Kr<strong>on</strong>os Early Estrogen Preventi<strong>on</strong> Study (KEEPS)<br />

This study is currently recruiting patients.<br />

Verified by Krnor Lmgffevity Kearch IfitsIte May 2006<br />

Sp<strong>on</strong>sors and Collaborators: Kr<strong>on</strong>os L<strong>on</strong>gevity Research Institute<br />

Albert Einstein College of Medicine<br />

Brigham and Women's Hospital<br />

Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center<br />

Mayo Clinic<br />

University of California, San Francisco<br />

University of Utah<br />

University of Washingt<strong>on</strong><br />

Yale University<br />

Informati<strong>on</strong> provided by: Kr<strong>on</strong>os L<strong>on</strong>gevity Research Institute<br />

CllnicalTrialshgov Identifier. NCT00154180<br />

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The study will examine the effects of estrogen and progester<strong>on</strong>e <strong>on</strong> the development of atherosclerosis in<br />

menopausal women when horm<strong>on</strong>e treatment is initiated within 3 years of the menopausal transiti<strong>on</strong><br />

C<strong>on</strong>dtti<strong>on</strong> Interventt<strong>on</strong> Phan<br />

Menopause Drug: C<strong>on</strong>jugated equine estrogens 0.45 mg/day<br />

Arteriosclerosis Drug: Transdermal estradiol. 50 mcg/day<br />

Drug: Micr<strong>on</strong>ized progester<strong>on</strong>e, 200 mg/day x 12 d/m<strong>on</strong>th<br />

Me4linePlus related topics: YaseulutDieasesw<br />

Qenetielm oe Reference related topics: Vascular Diseags<br />

Study Type: Interventi<strong>on</strong>al<br />

Study Design: Preventi<strong>on</strong>, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo C<strong>on</strong>trol, Parallel Assignment,<br />

Safety/Efficscy Study<br />

Official Title: Effects of Estrogen Replacement <strong>on</strong> Atherosclerosis Progressi<strong>on</strong> in Recently Menopausal Women<br />

Further study details as provided by Kr<strong>on</strong>os L<strong>on</strong>gevity Research Institute:<br />

Prinary Outcomes: Rate of change of carotid intimal medial thickness by ultrasound<br />

Sec<strong>on</strong>dary Outcomes: Change in cor<strong>on</strong>aty calcium score by X-ray tomography; Plasma lipid profiles;<br />

Blood clotting factors, Serum inflammatory factors; Horm<strong>on</strong>e levels; Cognitive and Affective scores <strong>on</strong><br />

standard psychometric tests; Quality of life<br />

Expected Total Enrollment: 720<br />

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