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Clinical trialNCT04043520UnknownPhase 4Interventional

Bioenergetic Effects of Aging and Menopause (BEAM)

SponsorUniversity of Colorado, DenverEnrollment57AgingMenopauseObesity, AbdominalWeight Gain
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Summary

The lay summary the sponsor registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

The menopause transition is associated with increased risk for weight gain and a shift toward storing fat in the belly region, which may increase risk for cardiovascular disease and diabetes. The study will determine whether the stress hormone cortisol contributes to this shift.
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Investigators

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Sites

1 registered facility, with the per-site recruitment status where the registry publishes one. ClinicalTrials.gov does not publish per-site enrollment counts.

United States
  • University of Colorado - Anschutz Medical Campus

    Aurora, Colorado, United States

    Daniel Bessesen, MDEdward Melanson, PhDKerrie Moreau, PhDMargaret Wierman, MDWendy M Kohrt, PhD
    Recruiting

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Drugs studied

The drug and biological interventions registered on this study, normalized to their RxNorm ingredient where possible.

Estrogen ProductGnRH antagonistPlacebo GnRH antagonistPlacebo estradiol
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Registration & key dates

Registry attributes as recorded on the ClinicalTrials.gov study record.

Start
24 Sept 2019
Primary completion
31 Aug 2024
Completion
31 Aug 2024
Last update posted
18 Dec 2023
Registered enrollment
57
Registry id
NCT04043520
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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, via the CTTI AACT database, data as of 30 Jul 2026. Registry facts are shown as registered by the study sponsor; findmyKOL does not interpret them.