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The Influence of Hormone Replacement Therapy and Supervised Exercise Training on Body Composition, Cardiovascular Risk and Insulin Sensitivity in Postmenopausal Women

Belgium390 participantsStarted 2023-05-12

Plain-language summary

This trial investigates whether supervised training in combination with hormonal substitution therapy has an impact on body composition, cardiovascular risk, risk for dementia, osteoporosis and insulin sensitivity in postmenopausal women.

Who can participate

Age range45 Years – 65 Years

SexFEMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: * Postmenopausal women (diagnosed by physician) with complaints due to menopause * Indication for hormonal substitution therapy (except for the control group) * Good general health * BMI: 20-30 kg/m2 * Only the use of cholesterol-, blood pressure- or/and thyroid-regulating medication is permitted

What they're measuring

Evaluation of the cardiovascular risk

Timeframe: +12 weeks; +24 weeks

Evaluation of the insulin sensitivity

Timeframe: +12 weeks, +24 weeks

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05831709

SponsorUniversity Hospital, Ghent

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2027-12-31

Contact for this trial

Herman Depypere

003293323783 studieco.vrouwenkliniek@uzgent.be

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