Women who experience hot flashes are at greater risk for hypertension and other
cardiovascular disease. Neurovascular control mechanisms are likely to play an important role
in this relationship. As such, these studies are designed to provide a major step forward in
understanding the link between hot flashes and neurovascular dysfunction and, by extension,
cardiovascular disease in women.
Phase:
N/A
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Mayo Clinic
Collaborators:
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) National Institutes of Health (NIH)