The Effects of Red Wine and White Wine on Blood Estrogen and Progesterone Levels
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00572351 |
Recruitment Status :
Completed
First Posted : December 13, 2007
Last Update Posted : April 23, 2019
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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Healthy | Other: Red Wine Other: White Wine | Not Applicable |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Actual Enrollment : | 44 participants |
Allocation: | Randomized |
Intervention Model: | Crossover Assignment |
Masking: | None (Open Label) |
Primary Purpose: | Prevention |
Official Title: | The Effects of Red Wine and White Wine on Blood Estrogen and Progesterone Levels |
Study Start Date : | January 2006 |
Actual Primary Completion Date : | March 2007 |
Actual Study Completion Date : | March 2007 |

Arm | Intervention/treatment |
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Active Comparator: Red Wine |
Other: Red Wine
8 ounces of assigned beverage (red wine) each evening and abstinence from any other alcoholic beverages, grape juice, grapes, or raisins. |
Active Comparator: White Wine |
Other: White Wine
8 ounces of assigned beverage (white wine) each evening and abstinence from any other alcoholic beverages, grape juice, grapes, or raisins. |
- blood estrogen and progesterone levels [ Time Frame: 15 minutes ]

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 21 Years and older (Adult, Older Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | Female |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | Yes |
Inclusion Criteria:
- female
- pre-menopausal with regular ovulatory cycles for 12 months prior to the study
- willingness and ability to participate in study requiring alcohol consumption
- in general good health
- BMI of 18.5-35
- on regular, unrestricted diet
- not currently, or within the past 3 months, using oral contraceptives or other hormone replacement therapy
Exclusion Criteria:
- male
- irregular menstrual cycles or vasomotor symptoms within the last 12 months
- pregnant (or breast feeding)
- any hormone therapy including phytoestrogens, oral contraceptives, SERMs (selective estrogen receptor modulators), or androgens (or precursors) for three months prior to the study
- history of alcohol abuse
- history of any estrogen-dependent neoplasia
- high intake of dietary soy products
- Minors < age 21 years

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT00572351
United States, California | |
Cedars-Sinai Women's Heart Center | |
Los Angeles, California, United States, 90048 |
Principal Investigator: | Glenn D Braunstein, MD | Cedars Sinai Medical Cneter |
Publications automatically indexed to this study by ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier (NCT Number):
Responsible Party: | Noel Bairey Merz, Director of the Barbra Streisand Women's Heart Center at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00572351 History of Changes |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
IRB 6110 |
First Posted: | December 13, 2007 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | April 23, 2019 |
Last Verified: | April 2019 |
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement: | |
Plan to Share IPD: | Yes |
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