Infertility, Female study: Estradiol Patches
Official title Convergent Mechanisms Underlying Reprometabolic Syndrome in Women
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06686537
What this study is testing
What is Estradiol Patches?
This is an investigational skin patch being studied to understand how it affects hormone levels in women with infertility. It is designed to deliver estradiol, a form of estrogen, through the skin into the body.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment. It is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- This study is testing whether obesity alters the estradiol hormone response in women.
- Who it's for
- You may be able to join if you are a woman with infertility and obesity.
- Phase 2: a mid-size study of how well it works
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 38, women only. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Age 18-38
- Regular menstrual cycles every 25-35 days
- No use of reproductive hormones within the past 3 months
- No use of medications interacting with reproductive hormones
- Agreement to use reliable barrier contraception or to abstain from intercourse for the duration of the study
You likely can't join if
- Has diabetes
- Is a smoker
- History of venous thromboembolism or known thrombophilia
See the full eligibility criteria
- Age 18-38
- Regular menstrual cycles every 25-35 days
- No use of reproductive hormones within the past 3 months
- No use of medications interacting with reproductive hormones
- Agreement to use reliable barrier contraception or to abstain from intercourse for the duration of the study
- Normal thyroid stimulating hormone, prolactin and lipid profiles
- No more than 4 hours of moderate to vigorous intensity exercise per week
- No history of chronic disease impacting reproductive hormones
- No contraindications to administration of estradiol
- No history of estrogen dependent cancer
- Negative pregnancy test
- Has diabetes
- Is a smoker
- History of venous thromboembolism or known thrombophilia
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it is enrolling
- Aurora, Colorado, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part, but confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling female, 18 years to 38 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
This study is enrolling now at Aurora, Colorado, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.
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