Kidney disease and Women's heart health: a missing link?

NCT ID NCT05471518

First seen Sep 30, 2025 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 30 times

Summary

This study looked at how sex hormones, like estrogen, affect blood vessel function in women with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Researchers compared pre- and post-menopausal women with CKD to healthy women of the same age. The goal was to understand why women with CKD have higher heart disease risk and whether hormones play a role.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

    Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States

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