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Long Term Effects of Oral Versus Transdermal Estrogen Replacement Therapy in Turner Syndrome

Phase 4
Recruiting
Conditions
Turner Syndrome
Hypogonadism
Ovarian
Hormone Replacement Therapy
Estrogen Replacement Therapy
Estrogen Deficiency
Registration Number
NCT06570460
Lead Sponsor
Aarhus University Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

<br><br>For participants with TS:<br><br> - Diagnosis of TS regardless of karyotype<br><br> - Age 18-50 years<br><br> - Already receiving estrogen treatment<br><br>For healthy controls:<br><br> - Female<br><br> - Age 18-50 years<br><br> - Previously healthy<br><br> - Not receiving any medication<br><br> - Not using any form of contraceptive pills<br><br> - No mental or psychiatric disorders<br><br>Exclusion criteria:<br><br> - Active systemic chronic diseases<br><br> - Known or suspected breast cancer<br><br> - Known or suspected estradiol-dependent tumors (endometrial cancer or similar)<br><br> - Untreated endometrial hyperplasia<br><br> - Current or previous venous thromboembolism<br><br> - Acute or previous liver disease where liver enzymes are still elevated by a factor 3<br> or more<br><br> - Known hypersensitivity to the medications used<br><br> - Pregnancy<br><br> - Menopause (for the control group only)

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Blood test values;Blood test values;Dual energy X-ray absorptiometry;Cardiovascular status;Cardiovascular status;Muscle quality (quadriceps femoris);Functional muscle tests;Isometric muscle tests;Maximal oxygen uptake test (VO2 max)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Self-reported health-related quality of life and functioning (SF-36);Self-reported quality of life (WHOQoL-Bref);Subjective medication assesment
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