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Double-blind placebo controlled trial of tibolone and oestrogen hormone therapy on oxidative stress associated to postmenopausal disturbances in women with early postmenopause: MOS study

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Postmenopausal women with or without mood disturbances, insomnia, loss of muscle function and bone mineral density, that affect self-esteem and quality of life.
Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine
Registration Number
ISRCTN14939779
Lead Sponsor
ational Autonomous University of Mexico
Brief Summary

2021 Other publications in https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/9971765 Oxidative Stress Risk Is Increased with a Sedentary Lifestyle during Aging in Mexican Women (added 11/10/2023)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
150
Inclusion Criteria

1. Women aged 45-59 with intact uterus
2. At least 12 months of spontaneous amenorrhea and/or serum estradiol levels less 25 pg/mL and follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) levels higher 50 mU/mL

Exclusion Criteria

1. Women with cardiovascular, renal, hepatic or cancer disease
2. Antioxidant supplement intake for at least six months prior to the beginning of the study
2. Previous hormone therapy
3. Those who do not agree to participate in the study

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Oxidative stress is measured using lipoperoxide levels by TBARS assay, erythrocyte superoxide dismutase (SOD), erythrocyte glutathione peroxidase (GPx), total plasma antioxidant status and uric acid, using Randox Laboratories kits, at baseline measurement prior to initiation of therapy, and every 3 months.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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