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ACTIVE STUDY: Influence of sex hormones on heart and blood vessel function in healthy men and premenopausal women
| Approval Status: | Approved |
|---|---|
| Number: | 33 |
| Submission Date | May 12, 2022 |
| Is this study IRB-Approved? | Yes |
| Date of NEXT IRB Review: | 07/30/2022 |
| Full Study Name: | Influence of sex hormones on heart and blood vessel function in healthy men and premenopausal women |
| Short Study Name: | Heart and blood vessel health in men and women |
| College / Affiliation | College of Health Sciences |
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| Location of Study: | University of Delaware STAR Campus, 540 S College Ave, Newark, DE 19713 |
| Description of Study: |
We are interested in seeing whether measures of heart and blood vessel health differ between men and naturally menstruating premenopausal women, and how these measures may be affected by natural fluctuations in sex hormones. The study involves 3 identical 1-hour visits and 1 week of physical activity monitoring. Women will also be asked to track their menstrual cycle and test for ovulation. Compensation is $75 for men and $100 for women. |
| Will participants be compensated for participation? | |
| Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria: |
Healthy non-smoking men and women between 18-45 years. Women should have regular menstrual cycles, not be using hormonal contraceptives, and not currently pregnant or breastfeeding. |
| “How to Apply” Description: |
If interested, please contact Ninette Shenouda via e-mail and reference the “Vascular Study”. |
| How to Apply Link: | |
| How to Apply Email: | nshenoud@udel.edu |
| Contact Name: | Ninette |
| Contact Last | Shenouda |
| Contact Email: | nshenoud@udel.edu |
| Phone: | |
| PI Name: | Ninette |
| PI Last | Shenouda |
| PI Email: | nshenoud@udel.edu |