Trial Parameters
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to assess the association of hormonal implant with gestrinone in cardiovascular health outcomes in young women.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Women; * Between 25 and 45 years age; * History of ≥ 1 hormonal implant with gestrinone in the last 6 months or never had used any hormonal implants. Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnancy; * Menopause; * Smoking; * Moderate-high consumption of alcoholic beverages (above 14 drinks per week); * Previous cardiovascular event (e.g. myocardial infarction and stroke); * Uncontrolled psychiatric disease; * Ventricular arrhythmia; * Using antibiotics or corticoids; * Regular contraceptive use (estrogen and progesterone); * Use of illicit drugs.