Clinical trials: Menopausal Hormone Therapy
Obesity
Females, Aging, Metabolism, and Exercise
This study is designed to determine whether a reduction in hormones (such as occurs during menopause) causes a decrease in calories burned during physical activity.
- Trial name
- FAME (NCT01712230)
- Testing
- GnRH agonist, Supervised cardiovascular exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Smoking
Bio-Behavioral Predictors of the Efficacy of Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT)
The purpose of this research study is to: 1. compare the effectiveness of a nicotine patch and nicotine nasal spray for smoking cessation; and 2.
- Trial name
- NCT00326781
- Testing
- Nicoderm Transdermal Patch, Nicotine Nasal Spray
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 674 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Smoking Cessation
Nicotine Lozenge Bioequivalence Study
To compare the bio equivalence of new nicotine lozenge formulation with the reference nicotine lozenge so as to deliver the same nicotine blood profile.
- Trial name
- NCT01536704
- Testing
- Nicotine (2 mg), Nicotine (4 mg)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Smoking Cessation
Treatment of Smoking Lapses and Relapses
Many smokers who try to stop smoking with nicotine medications (NM) such as gum, lozenge and patch, go back to smoking (i.e., a slip or lapse).
- Trial name
- NCT01807871
- Testing
- nicotine patch, experimental use, nicotine patch, labeled use
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 701 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vermont
Smoking
Nicotine Pharmacokinetic Profile and Safety of the Tobacco Heating System 2.2 Menthol (THS 2.2 Menthol)
The primary objective of the study is to evaluate the pharmacokinetic (PK) profiles (rate and amount of nicotine absorbed) after a single use of the THS 2.2 Menthol (mTHS 2.2) compared to a single use of the menthol conventional…
- Trial name
- NCT01967719
- Testing
- mTHS 2.2, mCC, NNS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Philip Morris Products S.A.
Menopausal Syndrome
Early Menopause Hormone Treatment and Cognition
The objective of this study is to evaluate the neurobiological effects of hormone therapy (HT) in healthy early postmenopausal women.
- Trial name
- R21 (NCT01046643)
- Testing
- Estradiol (E2), Progesterone (P10) x90, Progesterone (P10) x10
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Nicotine Dependence, E-Cig Use
Research and Innovation to Stop E-cigarette/Vaping in Young Adults
The aim of this study is to test intervention components to help young adults quit vaping. A 2x2 factorial design will be used where all participants receive quitline-delivered behavioral phone counseling, and components to be…
- Trial name
- (RISE) (NCT04974580)
- Testing
- Nicotine patch, Phone Counseling, Digital Coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 508 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Menopause, Aging
Hormone Replacement and Neural Cardiovascular Control in Postmenopausal Women
Older women have an exaggerated increase in blood pressure during exercise. However, the reasons for this are unclear. It is important to investigate this phenomenon because a greater blood pressure response to exercise has been…
- Conditions
- Menopause, Aging, Blood Pressure
- Trial name
- NCT01633814
- Testing
- Transdermal estradiol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Smoking
Nicotine Pharmacokinetic Profile and Safety of the Tobacco Heating System 2.2 Menthol (THS 2.2 Menthol).
The primary objective of this clinical study is to evaluate the pharmacokinetic (PK) profile (rate and amount of nicotine absorbed) following a single use of the THS 2.2 Menthol (mTHS), a candidate Modified Risk Tobacco Product…
- Trial name
- NCT01967706
- Testing
- mTHS, mCC, NRT
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Philip Morris Products S.A.
Nicotine Dependence
Nicotine Dependence, Withdrawal and Replacement Therapy Assessed by PET Imaging
The proposed research will provide significant new gender-specific information of scientific and clinical relevance on the function of the mu-opioid system in nicotine dependence and therapeutic effectiveness of nicotine…
- Trial name
- NCT01664741
- Testing
- Nicotine patch - transdermal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 127 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Tobacco Use Cessation
Improving Quitline Support Study
This study seeks to evaluate ways to improve outcomes for low-education, uninsured or Medicaid-eligible smokers who do not successfully quit with standard telephone quit line treatment.
- Trial name
- IQS (NCT03538938)
- Testing
- 1-Call Quitline Counseling, 4-Call Quitline Counseling, Nicotine patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,316 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Smoking Cessation
Smoking Cessation in Hispanic Construction Workers
Construction workers have the highest rate of smoking among all occupations, and are frequently exposed to a wide range of workplace hazards (e.g. toxins), which interact with smoking to increase their health risks.
- Trial name
- NCT02873377
- Testing
- Nicorette Gum, Nicoderm CQ, Smoking Quitline Referral
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Tobacco Use Cessation
Mobile Media-Rich Interactive Guideline System (MMRIGS) Pilot Study
The goal of this research study is to learn about 2 different interactive methods that are designed to help people with HIV/AIDS stop smoking.
- Trial name
- NCT02302859
- Testing
- Nicotine Patch, Questionnaires, Pamphlet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Postmenopause, Aging
Postmenopausal Women Estrogen and Progesterone Infusion
The purpose of the study is to study the effects of aging, estrogen and progesterone on the brain. Specifically, we want to look at how the hypothalamus and pituitary (two small glands in the brain) respond to estrogen.
- Trial name
- NCT00455741
- Testing
- Estradiol infusion, Progesterone infusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Smoking
Youth Smoking Cessation: Therapy +/- "The Patch"
Reducing tobacco use by adolescents is a national health priority. In recent polls, most adolescent smokers reported having tried unsuccessfully to quit.
- Trial name
- NCT00631020
- Testing
- CBME, Optional NRT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Smoking Cessation
Effectiveness of Combination Varenicline and Oral Nicotine Replacement Therapy (COMBO)
Varenicline is considered to be a first-line tobacco cessation treatment. Previous studies have evaluated the impact of the combination of varenicline and nicotine patches (versus varenicline alone) on smoking cessation, though…
- Trial name
- NCT03722966
- Testing
- Varenicline, Oral Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT), Medication Reminders
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Cognitive Impairment, Executive Dysfunction
Vascular Mechanisms for the Effects of Loss of Ovarian Hormone Function on Cognition in Women
Complaints about memory and thinking are common in women as they go through menopause and estrogen levels fall. The ovarian hormone estrogen is important for supporting normal cognitive function, and changes in brain activity and…
- Conditions
- Cognitive Impairment, Executive Dysfunction, Endothelial Dysfunction, Cardiovascular Disease
- Trial name
- NCT02122198
- Testing
- Leuprolide acetate, Estradiol, Medroxyprogesterone
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Chronic Kidney Disease
Empowering Patients on Choices for Renal Replacement Therapy (Aim 2)
Empowering Patients On Choices for Renal Replacement Therapy (EPOCH-RRT) study seeks to identify factors that matter the most to patients with kidney disease and study how they are impacted by different types of dialysis.
- Trial name
- EPOCH-RRT (NCT02440659)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,946 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arbor Research Collaborative for Health
Endothelial Dysfunction
Impact of Smoking Cessation and γ-Tocopherol to Restore Vascular Endothelial Function
Cigarette smoking is a significant risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD) and is the leading cause of premature mortality in the US.
- Trial name
- NCT01314443
- Testing
- Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT), Gamma-Tocopherol, Smoking cessation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Connecticut
Smoking
Nicotine Pharmacokinetic Profile and Safety of the Tobacco Heating System 2.2 (THS 2.2)
The overall goal of the study is to evaluate the pharmacokinetic (PK) profile (rate and the amount of nicotine absorbed) following a single use of the THS 2.2, a candidate Modified Risk Tobacco Product, compared to the PK…
- Trial name
- NCT01959607
- Testing
- THS 2.2, CC, NRT Gum
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Philip Morris Products S.A.