Overview

Can we Use Estrogen-containing Therapy to Improve Pain in Women After Menopause With Hand Osteoarthritis?

Status:
Active, not recruiting

Trial end date:
2021-12-01

Target enrollment:

Participant gender:

Summary

Post-menopausal women aged 40-65 with symptomatic hand osteoarthritis are invited to take part in this feasibility study. The study's aim is to investigate whether it is acceptable to women with painful hand OA to take an estrogen-containing therapy, and what is the best way of collecting some of the information in order to facilitate planning a full size trial. The investigator's long-term aim is to find out whether giving estrogen-containing therapy to women after the menopause improves hand OA symptoms.

Phase:

N/A

Details

Lead Sponsor:

University of Oxford

Collaborators:

National Institute for Health Research, United Kingdom
Oxford Clinical Trials Research Unit

Treatments:

Bazedoxifene
Estrogens