Can a plant compound boost heart health in menopause?

NCT ID NCT05877235

First seen Jan 05, 2026 · Last updated May 22, 2026 · Updated 19 times

Summary

This study looked at 60 postmenopausal women with stable coronary artery disease to see how the flavonoid quercetin (found in fruits and vegetables) and the statin atorvastatin affect estrogen levels and a protein called SIRT1. The goal was to understand possible links between diet, medication, and heart health. No treatment was given for direct benefit; instead, the study aimed to gather knowledge.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • INCOR- Heart Institute

    São Paulo, São Paulo, 05403900, Brazil

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