Endometriosis and Microvascular Dysfunction; Simvastatin and Duavee

Recruiting Phase 4 Interventional Study
Endometriosis
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Prior Safety Data This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 45
Sex
Female
Trial phase
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Basic Science
Participants needed
28 (estimated)
Sponsor
Penn State University · Other
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About This Trial

Purpose: To determine the effects of SERM and simvastatin interventions on endothelial dysfunction in women with endometriosis. Hypothesis: Treatment with the SERM (bazedoxifene + conjugated estrogen) or with simvastatin will decrease systemic inflammation and improve specific measures of cardiovascular function including endothelium-dependent vasodilation.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Women between the ages of 18 and 45 years with endometriosis (diagnosis by prior laparoscopy by subject's own physician \<10 years prior, and reported by the subject to the researchers) * Tylenol if the subject has acute pain is allowed * IUD contraceptive use (copper or levon…
Contacts

Lacy M Alexander, PhD

814-867-1781

lma191@psu.edu

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Susan K Slimak, RN

814-863-8556

sks31@psu.edu

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