New Studies Now Accepting Enrollment:

Department of Pharamacology and Neuroscience:

TITLE: Ethnicity, Hot Flashes, and Hypertension
 
INSTITUTION:   University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth 
                       (UNTHSC-FW), Institute for Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease Research

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR: James Simpkins, Ph.D.
                                           UNTHSC-FW
                                           Department of Pharmacology and Neurosciences
                                           3500 Camp Bowie Blvd.
                                           Fort Worth, TX  76107
                                           (817) 735-2694

Are you a woman age 45 to 65 who is currently experiencing hot flashes and no longer having periods?
Or

Are you a woman age 45 to 65 who has never experienced hot flashes and are no longer having periods?

The purpose of this research study is to determine whether hot flashes have an effect on blood pressure and heart health in African American, Caucasian, and Hispanic women.

Please contact Kim at 817-735-2694 or kim.brown@hsc.unt.edu for more information about this study.

This study is being conducted by the University of North Texas Health Science Center Institute for Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease Research.

All participants will receive compensation for time and travel.