RecruitingNCT06557057

Impact of Aromatase Inhibitor Therapy on Glucose Homeostasis and Diabetes Risk


Sponsor

Mayo Clinic

Enrollment

66 participants

Start Date

Nov 16, 2023

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Conditions

Summary

This study assesses the effect of hormone directed treatment for breast cancer on glucose metabolism.


Eligibility

Sex: FEMALE

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This study is investigating whether aromatase inhibitors — a common hormone-blocking medication used for breast cancer — affect blood sugar levels and increase diabetes risk in postmenopausal women with hormone receptor positive breast cancer or high-risk breast conditions. **You may be eligible if...** - You are a postmenopausal woman (no period for 12 months, or had both ovaries removed) - You have hormone receptor positive breast cancer, DCIS (early-stage breast cancer), or a high-risk breast condition - You are planning to start or recently started aromatase inhibitors (within 6 months), OR you are starting Tamoxifen, OR you are a healthy postmenopausal woman for comparison **You may NOT be eligible if...** - You already have a diabetes diagnosis - You are taking medications that affect blood sugar - Your fasting glucose is already above 126 mg/dL or HbA1c ≥ 6.5% - You have had stomach or intestinal surgery that affects how food is absorbed (like bariatric surgery) Talk to your doctor to see if this trial is right for you.

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Interventions

OTHERNon-Interventional Study

Non-Interventional Study


Locations(1)

Mayo Clinic in Rochester

Rochester, Minnesota, United States

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