Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT00668174
Effect of Exercise on Sex Hormones in Postmenopausal Women
Physical Activity and Total Health Trial
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- Phase 2 / Phase 3
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 173 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center · Academic / Other
- Sex
- Female
- Age
- 50 Years – 75 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
Summary
The goals of the study are to examine the effect in postmenopausal women of a one-year moderate intensity exercise intervention, as compared with a sedentary pattern (low-level stretching program), on: serum estrogens, androgens, sex hormone binding globulin, insulin, triglycerides, glucose, aromatase, FSH, LH, as well as parameters of body fat mass.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| BEHAVIORAL | Exercise | Moderate intensity exercise, 5 days per week, 45 min per session, 50-70% max HR, divided into a 3-month individualized and 9-month maintenance period. |
Timeline
- Start date
- 1997-01-01
- Primary completion
- 2003-12-01
- Completion
- 2004-12-01
- First posted
- 2008-04-29
- Last updated
- 2012-11-28
Locations
1 site across 1 country: United States
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00668174. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.