Women were less than half of the people tested for almost all of these common medicines.

NCT00123955

PIE II: Pharmacological Intervention in the Elderly II

See it on ClinicalTrials.gov β†—

80 people

64 womenmiddle line = equal numbers16 men
Phase
PHASE3
Paid for by
Wake Forest University
Finished
2012-12
Health conditions
Diastolic Heart Failure, Heart Failure, Congestive
Who could join
Anyone
Ages
60 Years – no maximum
Average age
mean 70.8 years
Age 65+
Not reported
Weight (BMI)
Not reported
Pregnancy recorded
Not reported
Menopause recorded
Not reported
Results shown by sex
Not split by sex
Race
Not reported

Women left out

  • No kidney or liver problems

    Women with kidney or liver problems were turned away.

    β€œRenal insufficiency”
  • No heart disease

    Women with heart disease, heart rhythm problems or a past heart attack were turned away.

    β€œValvular heart disease”
  • No mental health conditions

    Women with depression, bipolar disorder or other mental health conditions were turned away.

    β€œPsychiatric disease (uncontrolled major psychoses, depression, dementia, or personality disorder)”
  • No cancer

    Women with current or past cancer were turned away.

    β€œCancer or other noncardiovascular conditions with life expectancy less than 2 years”

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