Study of Anti-atherosclerotic and Estrogen-like Activity of Karinat in Perimenopausal Women
PEARS
Double-blinded Placebo-controlled Multicenter Study of Anti-atherosclerotic and Estrogen-like Activity of Karinat in Perimenopausal Women
1 other identifier
interventional
340
0 countries
N/A
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to investigate the anti-atherosclerotic and anti-climacteric action of natural drug Karinat based on phytoestrogen-rich botanicals in perimenopausal women.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for phase_3
Started Oct 2005
Longer than P75 for phase_3
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
October 1, 2005
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
June 1, 2012
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
October 1, 2012
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
December 2, 2012
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
December 5, 2012
CompletedDecember 6, 2012
January 1, 2012
6.7 years
December 2, 2012
December 4, 2012
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
B-mode ultrasound of carotid arteries
Variation of intima-media thickness of common carotid arteries
up to 3 years
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Measure of serum atherogenicity
up to 3 years
Study Arms (2)
Karinat
ACTIVE COMPARATORKarinat 500 mg tablet by mouth three times a day
Sugar pill
PLACEBO COMPARATORPlacebo tablet 500 mg by mouth three times a day
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Perimenopausal women aged 45 to 60 years with intact womb and ovaries
- The absence of menstruations between 6 to 24 months
- Last menstruation after the age of 40 years
- Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) blood level ≥ 35 ng/ml
- Mammography without nodal form of mastopathy or breast cancer signs
You may not qualify if:
- Personal history or diagnostic of following diseases:
- nodal form of mastopathy or breast cancer any cancer except non-melanoma skin cancer stroke or myocardial infarction chronic renal failure II-III chronic hepatic failure II-III liver cirrhosis chronic heart failure IIa-III exacerbation of chronic stomach or duodenal ulcer obesity (BMI \>30 kg/m2) alcohol abuse uncontrolled arterial hypertension (systolic blood pressure \> 160 mmHg, diastolic blood pressure \> 90 mmHg) current cigarette smoking (\>10 cigarettes a day) diabetes mellitus deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism
- Individual intolerance of Karinat or major side effects
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 3
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER
- Purpose
- PREVENTION
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
December 2, 2012
First Posted
December 5, 2012
Study Start
October 1, 2005
Primary Completion
June 1, 2012
Study Completion
October 1, 2012
Last Updated
December 6, 2012
Record last verified: 2012-01