Overview

The Effect of Hormonal Contraceptives on Androgens and Glucose Metabolism

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2011-01-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The impact of different administration routes of hormonal contraceptives on androgen secretion, glucose metabolism and inflammation. A prospective randomized trial. The investigators assume, that transdermal or transvaginal hormonal contraception would have less effects on androgen levels, glucose metabolism and inflammatory markers than oral contraceptives.
Phase:
N/A
Details
Lead Sponsor:
University of Oulu
Treatments:
Androgens
Contraceptive Agents
Desogestrel
Estradiol
Estradiol 17 beta-cypionate
Estradiol 3-benzoate
Estradiol valerate
Ethinyl Estradiol
Etonogestrel
Norelgestromin
Norgestrel
NuvaRing
Polyestradiol phosphate