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

NCT03488719

A Study to Examine the Effect of Tesofensine and Metoprolol on the 24-hour Mean Heart Rate

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37 people

17 womenmiddle line = equal numbers20 men
Phase
PHASE1
Paid for by
Saniona
Finished
2019-06-06
Health conditions
Phase 1
Who could join
Anyone
Ages
18 Years – 60 Years
Average age
mean 43.9 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
White 100% · American Indian / Alaska Native 0% · Asian 0% · Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0% · Black / African American 0% · More than one race 0% · Not reported 0%

Women left out

  • Age limit under 65

    Older women were turned away, even though they often take this medicine.

    “Maximum age: 60 Years.”
  • No pregnant women

    Women who were pregnant could not join.

    “Subject was pregnant or lactating.”
  • No breastfeeding moms

    Women who were breastfeeding could not join.

    “Subject was pregnant or lactating.”
  • Had to use birth control

    Women who couldn't or didn't want to use birth control were turned away.

    “Subject was willing to adhere to the contraception requirements details.”
  • No hormonal birth control

    Women on the pill, patch, ring, shot, implant or hormonal IUD could not join.

    “…weeks prior to admission or 5 half-lives of the drug, whichever was longer, except for the occasional use of paracetamol (up to 2 g/day) or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and hormonal contraception for female subjects.”
  • Weight limit (BMI)

    Women with a higher (or lower) body weight were turned away.

    “Overweight and obese subjects with a body mass index (BMI) between ≥ 27 and \< 40 kg/m2 at Screening but otherwise healthy.”
  • No kidney or liver problems

    Women with kidney or liver problems were turned away.

    “History or presence of liver disease or liver injury, as indicated by abnormal liver function tests including:”
  • No heart disease

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

    “History of any clinically significant cardiac arrhythmia. Subject had a corrected QT interval using Fridericia's formula (QTcF) interval \> 450 msec or 2nd or 3rd degree atrioventricular (AV) block, high-grade sinoatrial block or PQ interva…”
  • No diabetes

    Women with diabetes were turned away.

    “…intestinal, endocrinologic, hematologic, hepatic, immunologic, metabolic (e.g., diabetes, metabolic acidosis), urologic, pulmonary (e.g., asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), neurologic, dermatologic, psychiatric, renal, and/or…”
  • No mental health conditions

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

    “…tabolic (e.g., diabetes, metabolic acidosis), urologic, pulmonary (e.g., asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), neurologic, dermatologic, psychiatric, renal, and/or other major disease or malignancy as judged by the Investigator.”
  • No cancer

    Women with current or past cancer were turned away.

    “…tabolic (e.g., diabetes, metabolic acidosis), urologic, pulmonary (e.g., asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), neurologic, dermatologic, psychiatric, renal, and/or other major disease or malignancy as judged by the Investigator.”

Study titles and rules are shown in their original English.