Clinical trials: Hot Flushes
Hot Flashes, Night Sweats
Comparison of Hormonal Therapy: Mediating Hot Flashes Tapering Regimens for Mediating Hot Flashes
This study will evaluate whether there is a difference in the proportion of women who report a worsening severity of their hot flashes between three tapering schedules for one accepted HT/ET regimen.
- Trial name
- NCT00547001
- Testing
- Estradiol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 235 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hartford Hospital
Hot Flashes, Menopause
Pilot Study of Stellate Ganglion Injection to Provide Relief From Hot Flushes
This study is being done to determine whether stellate ganglion injection with local anesthetic (the study procedure) can reduce the number and severity of hot flashes in women who have hot flashes.
- Trial name
- NCT00992914
- Testing
- Sympathetic nerve block with 1% lidocaine 1-2 ml, Superficial subcutaneous injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Menopause, Hot Flashes
Evaluate the Effect of Omega-3 vs Soy Isoflavones in Postmenopausal Women With Moderate to Severe Vasomotor Symptoms
This study is aiming to evaluate changes in vasomotor symptoms in postmenopausal women treated for 4 months with Omega-3 vs Soy Isoflavones.
- Trial name
- OMEGASI (NCT02195609)
- Testing
- Omega-3, Soy Isoflavones
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto Palacios
Hot Flashes
Mechanical Device for the Relief of Hot Flashes
Hypothesis: A mechanical device when applied to the back of the neck at the onset of a menopausal hot flash will attenuate the severity and duration of symptoms providing women with a reassuring non-hormonal intervention to…
- Trial name
- NCT01281332
- Testing
- Menopod, Inactive device
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen's University
Menopause, Hot Flashes
Validation of an Objective Instrument to Measure Hot Flashes During Menopause
The overarching aim of this study is to assess the validity of the iButton®, a dual temperature and humidity sensing device (DS1923; Maxim IntegratedTM), as an objective method to assess hot flash incidence and dynamics in both a…
- Trial name
- FLAME (NCT03642119)
- Testing
- iButton®
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Menopause
Getting Under the Skin of the Menopausal Hot Flush
The aim of this research is to 1) test how the skin blood vessels and sweat glands function in women who experience hot flushes by using skin microdialysis to deliver small amounts of substances to the skin that cause increased…
- Trial name
- NCT06222073
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liverpool John Moores University
Breast Cancer
Efficacy of Acupuncture for Hot Flashes in Women Treated With Hormonal Therapy for Breast Cancer
The purpose of this study is to determine if acupuncture is effective in relieving hot flashes in women treated with hormonal therapy for breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00209001
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Breast Cancer, Hot Flashes
Effect of Non-estrogenic Pollen Extract PCC-100 on Hot Flushes
Many postmenopausal women have vasomotor symptoms during adjuvant hormonal treatment for breast cancer. PCC-100 is a pollen extract used for alleviation of postmenopausal symptoms.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Hot Flashes, Postmenopausal Symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT03684096
- Testing
- non-estrogenic pollen extract PCC-100
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Hot Flash, Quality of Life
Comparison of Acupuncture and Fluoxetine on Quality of Life in Menopausal Women
The purpose of this study is to comparison the effect of acupuncture and Fluoxetine on improvement quality of life among menopausal women.
- Trial name
- NCT02188225
- Testing
- acupuncture, fluoxetine
- Where
- 2 sites in Iran
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gonabad University of Medical Sciences
Menopause, Hot Flashes
Acupuncture for Hot Flushes in Menopause
In a pragmatic study investigate whether Traditional Chinese Medicine acupuncture-care decreases the frequency of hot flushes and increases health related quality of life among postmenopausal women.
- Trial name
- ACUFLASH (NCT00284492)
- Testing
- Traditional chinese medicine type acupuncture, Self Care
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 286 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of North Norway
Menopausal Hot Flashes
Flushing Reduction Associated With Nitrates
A randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled trial of uninterrupted transdermal nitrate therapy in 140 peri- or postmenopausal women who have frequent hot flashes.
- Trial name
- FRAN (NCT02714205)
- Testing
- transdermal nitroglycerin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 141 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alison Huang, MD
Hot Flashes
Gabapentin Versus Estrogen for the Treatment of Hot Flashes
To compare the efficacy and safety of gabapentin, estrogen and placebo in the treatment of hot flashes and other climacteric symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT00276081
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Menopause, Depression
Impact of Hot Flashes on Sleep and Mood Disturbance
We plan to enroll premenopausal women in a trial investigating the impact of hot flashes developed in response to an injection of a gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist (GnRHa), leuprolide (brand name: Lupron), on sleep…
- Conditions
- Menopause, Depression, Hot Flashes
- Trial name
- NCT01116401
- Testing
- leuprolide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Hot Flashes
Venlafaxine and Hypnosis or Focused Attention in Treating Patients with Hot Flashes
Rationale: Venlafaxine may help relieve hot flashes in women who have had breast cancer. Hypnosis or focused attention may help control hot flashes in postmenopausal women.
- Trial name
- NCT01000623
- Testing
- venlafaxine, hypnotherapy, mind-body intervention procedure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Vasomotor Symptoms Associated With Menopause
Herbal Alternatives for Menopause Symptoms (HALT Study)
Surveys indicate that 25 to 33% of women have moderate to severe menopausal symptoms including hot flashes, night sweats, and disturbed sleep.
- Trial name
- NCT00169299
- Testing
- Black cohosh, Multibotanical preparation, Multibotanical preparation + dietary soy counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 351 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Menopause
Effect of Nuvigil on Fatigue
The purpose of this study is to determine if armodafinil improves quality of life and is an effective treatment of fatigue in symptomatic perimenopausal and postmenopausal women.
- Trial name
- NCT01460628
- Testing
- Armodafinil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Hot Flashes
A Study of the Pharmacokinetics of Black Cohosh
Black cohosh is a natural supplement that has been used to treat and prevent menopausal symptoms. Remifemin is a standardized form of black cohosh.
- Trial name
- NCT00068185
- Testing
- Black cohosh
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
Hot Flashes
Black Cohosh Extract for the Management of Moderate to Severe Menopausal Symptoms in Thai Women
Cimicifuga racemosa (black cohosh) rhizome and root extract have been used to treat menopausal symptoms. To date, there are still scarce information about its efficacy in Thai women with menopausal symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT01487694
- Testing
- cimicifuga racemosa
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Postmenopausal Symptoms, Hot Flashes
WHAT (Women, Hot-flashes, Activity, Trial) - Physical Activity for Treatment of Hot Flushes Among Postmenopausal Women
More than 60 % of women experience hot-flashes during postmenopausal and 20 % have serious symptoms. Use of combined estrogen/progesterone therapy reduces hot-flashes effectively.
- Trial name
- WHAT (NCT01282320)
- Testing
- Physical activity intervention program
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of North Norway
Vasomotor Symptoms as a Sex Hormone-dependent Disorder in Women and Men, Hot Flashes
A Study to Learn How a Proton Pump Inhibitor Affects the Way Elinzanetant (BAY 3427080) Moves Into, Through and Out of the Body, and How Much of it Gets Absorbed by the Body When Taken as a Single and Small Radioactive Dose in Healthy Adults
Researchers are looking for a better way to treat people who have vasomotor symptoms (VMS). VMS such as hot flashes are caused by hormonal changes occurring during menopausal transition when women may have also changes in their…
- Trial name
- NCT05061563
- Testing
- Elinzanetant (BAY3427080), Esomeprazole
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bayer