Overview

Oral Contraceptives, Insulin Resistance and Cardiovascular Risk Profile in Pre-Menopausal Women

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2014-05-28
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
Birth control pills are the most commonly used method of birth control. The purpose of this research study is to examine whether birth control pills change heart disease risk and how the body handles blood sugar when given to different women.
Phase:
Phase 4
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Virginia Commonwealth University
Collaborator:
American Heart Association
Treatments:
Contraceptive Agents
Contraceptives, Oral
Insulin
Insulin, Globin Zinc
Moxifloxacin
Norgestimate, ethinyl estradiol drug combination