Overview

Women's Health Study (WHS): A Randomized Trial of Low-dose Aspirin and Vitamin E in the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer

Status:
Completed

Trial end date:
2005-02-01

Target enrollment:

Participant gender:

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of low-dose aspirin and vitamin E in primary prevention of cardiovascular disease and cancer in apparently healthy women.

Phase:

Phase 3

Details

Lead Sponsor:

Brigham and Women's Hospital

Collaborators:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

Treatments:

alpha-Tocopherol
Aspirin
Tocopherols
Tocotrienols
Vitamin E
Vitamins