Heart pill may hold key to stronger bones after menopause
NCT ID NCT04905277
Summary
This study is testing if atenolol, a widely used blood pressure medication, can help prevent bone loss in healthy women after menopause. It will involve 420 women aged 50-75 who will receive either atenolol or a placebo for two years. Researchers will measure changes in bone density at the hip and spine to see if the drug helps keep bones strong.
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Locations
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Columbia University Irving Medical Center
New York, New York, 10032, United States
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MaineHealth
Scarborough, Maine, 04074, United States
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Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States
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