Overview

Sex Hormones and Orthostatic Tolerance

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2013-05-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
This study is designed to determine the causes of "orthostatic intolerance" which occurs more commonly in women than in men. Orthostatic tolerance is the ability to remain standing up right for long periods of time, or to avoid dizziness when moving to standing from a seated or lying position.
Phase:
Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Yale University
Collaborator:
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Treatments:
Estradiol
Estradiol 17 beta-cypionate
Estradiol 3-benzoate
Estradiol valerate
Ganirelix
Hormones
Polyestradiol phosphate
Progesterone