Primary purpose : Effects of two doses of hormone therapy on hsCRP. The effects of hormone replacement therapy on inflammatory markers are dose-dependent...
Date First Received: October 11, 2005
Last Updated: January 16, 2008
Verified by: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris, October 2005
Clinical Trial Phase: Phase 3 | Start Date: March 2004
Overall Status: Terminated
Estimated Enrollment: 99
Brief Summary
Official Title: “Pro-Inflammatory Effects of Two Different Doses of 17 Beta Estradiol in Menopausal Women”
Condition Keyword(s):
Primary purpose : Effects of two doses of hormone therapy on hsCRP. The effects of hormone replacement therapy on inflammatory markers are dose-dependent.
Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Treatment, Randomized, Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator), Placebo Control, Parallel Assignment, Pharmacodynamics Study
Study Primary Completion Date: June 2006
Detailed Clinical Trial Description
Pro-inflammatory study of the effects in short term of two difference doses of 17beta-estradiol at the menopause woman
Intervention(s) in this Clinical Trial
- Drug: CLIMASTON (drug)
- CLIMASTON(drug)
- Drug: 17 Beta-estradiol (2mg/day)and (1mg/day)
- 17 Beta-estradiol (2mg/day)and (1mg/day)
- Drug: placebo
- placebo
Arms, Groups and Cohorts in this Clinical Trial
- Active Comparator: 1
- 17 Beta-estradiol (2mg/day)and (1mg/day)
- Active Comparator: 2
- CLIMASTON
- Placebo Comparator: 3
- placebo
Outcome Measures for this Clinical Trial
Primary Measures
- Hs-C-reactive protein
- Time Frame: 2 months
Safety Issue?: No
- Time Frame: 2 months
Secondary Measures
- Interleukin (IL-6, IL-18, IL-10), TNF-alpha, apoptotic microparticles, homocysteine, total cholesterol/HDL cholesterol, Lp(a), interleukin 6, ICAM soluble,
- Time Frame: 2 months
Safety Issue?: No
- Time Frame: 2 months
- Eslectin, prothrombin F1+2, factor VIII, resistance to activated protein C (RPCA or ACV test),IL 18, IL10, IL8
- Time Frame: 2 months
Safety Issue?: No
- Time Frame: 2 months
Criteria for Participation in this Clinical Trial
Inclusion Criteria:
- Symptomatic menopausal women : >=50 years and amenorrhea >=1 year or <50 years and amenorrhea >=1 year and plasmatic FSH >= 30 UI/l
- Normal mammography in the last 2 years before inclusion
- Normal cervical smear in the last 2 years before inclusion
- Written consent for participation in the study
Exclusion Criteria:
- Unconfirmed Menopause with amenorrhoea of less than year
- Oestrogen-progesterone Treatment anterior in 3 months previous the inclusion
- Recently a viral Infection or bacteriologic(at least of 2 weeks)
- Dental Infection
- Inflammatory Pathology chronicles
- Antecedent of pathology cancerous with or no a sly hemopathy
- Addiction to smoking of more than 20 cigarettes a day or an alcoholic consumption furthermore of 4 glasses a day
- Taken concomitant of one of the treatments forbidden:statine, vitamin B6 or B12, folates, antiinflammatory, anti aggregant Plaquettes, DHEA, phytoestrogens
- Refusal to sign the assent informed
- Not membership in a regime about social security
Gender Eligibility for this Clinical Trial: Female
Minimum Age for this Clinical Trial: 18 Years
Maximum Age for this Clinical Trial: 65 Years
Are Healthy Volunteers Accepted for this Clinical Trial?: No
Clinical Trial Sponsor Information
Lead Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Overall Clinical Trial Officials and Contacts
Tabassome Simon, M.D., Ph.D. Principal Investigator Service de Pharmacologie (Pr Jaillon) CHU Saint-Antoine 27, rue de Chaligny, 75012 Paris
Related Publications
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Additional Information
Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on August 27, 2008
Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record. http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00236301
Study ID Number: P021204
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00236301
Health Authority: France: Afssaps - French Health Products Safety Agency
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