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

NCT03138603

Metoprolol to Reduce Perioperative Myocardial Injury

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72 people

43 womenmiddle line = equal numbers29 men
Phase
PHASE3
Paid for by
University of Chicago
Finished
2023-08-29
Health conditions
Heart Diseases
Who could join
Anyone
Ages
50 Years – no maximum
Average age
Not reported
Age 65+
86.1%
Weight (BMI)
Not reported
Pregnancy recorded
Not reported
Menopause recorded
Not reported
Results shown by sex
Not split by sex
Race
White 77.8% · Black / African American 16.7% · Asian 2.8% · More than one race 1.4% · Not reported 1.4% · American Indian / Alaska Native 0% · Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%

Women left out

  • No pregnant women

    Women who were pregnant could not join.

    “Pregnancy or lactating women”
  • No breastfeeding moms

    Women who were breastfeeding could not join.

    “Pregnancy or lactating women”
  • No heart disease

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

    “Congestive heart failure with New York Heart Association(NYHA) Functional Classification of III-IV or left ventricular heart failure with ejection fraction ≤50%”

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