NCT00829296
Safety Study to Lower the Risk of Heart Failure is Also Effective in Reducing Stiffness of the Arteries
See it on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗70 people
71.4%
28.6%
50 womenmiddle line = equal numbers20 men
- Phase
- PHASE2, PHASE3
- Paid for by
- University of Chicago
- Finished
- 2013-04
- Health conditions
- Hypertension, Diabetes
- Who could join
- Anyone
- Ages
- 50 Years – 85 Years
- Average age
- mean 64.5 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 pregnant women
Women who were pregnant could not join.
“Female who are pregnant, planning to be pregnant during the study period, lactating or women of childbearing potential who are not using a medically approved method of contraception”
- No breastfeeding moms
Women who were breastfeeding could not join.
“Female who are pregnant, planning to be pregnant during the study period, lactating or women of childbearing potential who are not using a medically approved method of contraception”
- Had to use birth control
Women who couldn't or didn't want to use birth control were turned away.
“Must be postmenopausal or taking some form of birth control of surgically sterile”
- Only women past menopause
Women who could still get pregnant were turned away.
“Must be postmenopausal or taking some form of birth control of surgically sterile”
- Weight limit (BMI)
Women with a higher (or lower) body weight were turned away.
“BMI \< 35”
- No heart disease
Women with heart disease, heart rhythm problems or a past heart attack were turned away.
“Acute myocardial infarction, unstable angina, stroke or TIA within the past year.”
- No diabetes
Women with diabetes were turned away.
“Diabetes requiring treatment with insulin”
Study titles and rules are shown in their original English.