Dr. Christopher M McCartney, MD
Claim this profileUniversity of Virginia Clinical Research Unit
Studies Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Studies Androgen Syndrome
7 reported clinical trials
8 drugs studied
Affiliated Hospitals
Clinical Trials Christopher M McCartney, MD is currently running
Estradiol
for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to determine if estradiol augmentation of luteinizing hormone (LH) secretion secretion (primary endpoint) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) secretion (secondary endpoint) is reduced in adult women with polycystic ovary syndrome.
Recruiting1 award Phase < 15 criteria
Hormone Therapy
for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
This trial is testing if flutamide, which blocks testosterone, can help women with PCOS improve their hormone regulation. The study aims to see if this medication can enhance the body's response to progesterone. Flutamide has been used to treat high levels of male hormones in women with PCOS, but its use is limited by potential liver damage and cost.
Recruiting0 awards Phase < 15 criteria
More about Christopher M McCartney, MD
Clinical Trial Related7 years of experience running clinical trials · Led 7 trials as a Principal Investigator · 5 Active Clinical TrialsTreatments Christopher M McCartney, MD has experience with
- Placebo
- Micronized Progesterone
- Progesterone
- Spironolactone
- Estradiol
- Flutamide
Breakdown of trials Christopher M McCartney, MD has run
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Androgen Syndrome
Polycystic ovary syndrome
Puberty
Klinefelter Syndrome and Triple X Syndrome.
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need insurance to participate in a trial?
Almost all clinical trials will cover the cost of the ‘trial drug’ — so no insurance is required for this. For trials where this trial drug is given alongside an already-approved medication, there may be a cost (which your insurance would normally cover).
What does Christopher M McCartney, MD specialize in?
Christopher M McCartney, MD focuses on Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Androgen Syndrome. In particular, much of their work with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome has involved treating patients, or patients who are undergoing treatment.
Is Christopher M McCartney, MD currently recruiting for clinical trials?
Yes, Christopher M McCartney, MD is currently recruiting for 4 clinical trials in Charlottesville Virginia. If you're interested in participating, you should apply.
Are there any treatments that Christopher M McCartney, MD has studied deeply?
Yes, Christopher M McCartney, MD has studied treatments such as Placebo, Micronized progesterone, Progesterone.
What is the best way to schedule an appointment with Christopher M McCartney, MD?
Apply for one of the trials that Christopher M McCartney, MD is conducting.
What is the office address of Christopher M McCartney, MD?
The office of Christopher M McCartney, MD is located at: University of Virginia Clinical Research Unit, Charlottesville, Virginia 22908 United States. This is the address for their practice at the University of Virginia Clinical Research Unit.
Is there any support for travel costs?
The coverage of travel expenses can vary greatly between different clinical trials. Please see more financial detail in the trials you’re interested to apply.