Early Neurovascular Adaptations in Aging Women

Description

Our goal is to enhance our understanding of early vascular adaptations in aging women with an emphasis on the sympathetic nervous system.

Conditions

Women, Sympathetic Nervous System, Aging, Blood Flow

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Study Details

Study overview

Our goal is to enhance our understanding of early vascular adaptations in aging women with an emphasis on the sympathetic nervous system.

Early Neurovascular Adaptations in Aging Women

Early Neurovascular Adaptations in Aging Women

Condition
Women
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Columbia

University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, Missouri, United States, 65211

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Assigned female at birth (AFAB)
  • * 18-55 years of age
  • * Assigned male at birth (AMAB)
  • * Pregnancy, breastfeeding
  • * Body mass index ≥30 kg/m2
  • * Taking medications known to affect metabolic, autonomic, and/or respiratory function
  • * Oral hormonal contraception in last 6 month
  • * History of hormone replacement therapy
  • * History of hyster- or oophor-ectomy
  • * Current smoking/Nicotine use
  • * Increased risk of bleeding, pro-coagulant disorders, clotting disorders, anticoagulation therapy
  • * Chronic disease
  • * Blood pressure ≥140/90 mmHg
  • * Communication barriers

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to 55 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

University of Missouri-Columbia,

Study Record Dates

2027-06-30