RecruitingMenopause
Sympathetic Vascular Transduction Across the Menopause Transition: Contributing Mechanisms
Eligible age
18–70 yrs
Accepts
Women
Locations
1 state
Healthy volunteers
Yes
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About this study
The investigators aim to assess the interactions between the sympathetic nervous system and the vasculature in women across the menopause transition to better understand why aging women have a higher risk of cardiovascular disease.
Sponsor: University of Missouri-Columbia
You may qualify if…
- ✓ Assigned female at birth
- ✓ 18-70 years of age
- ✓ Body mass index (BMI) \<30 kg/m2
You may not qualify if…
- ✕ Assigned male at birth
- ✕ Pregnancy, breastfeeding
- ✕ Body mass index ≥30 kg/m2
- ✕ Oral hormonal contraception in last 6 months, history of hormone replacement therapy, oophorectomy
- ✕ Current smoking/nicotine use
- ✕ Increased risk of bleeding, pro-coagulant disorders, clotting disorders, anticoagulation therapy
- ✕ Nerve/neurologic disease
- ✕ Cardiovascular, hepatic, renal, respiratory disease
Where it's recruiting
Missouri
Columbia
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · NCT06787066 · last updated 2025-09-15