Clinical trials: Menopausal Hot Flashes
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
Menopause, Hot Flashes
Time-Efficient Inspiratory Muscle Strength Training for Reducing Sympathetic Activity and Improving Sleep in Midlife Women
The purpose of this research is to understand how training the muscles used for breathing (inhalation) affects menopausal hot flashes, sympathetic nerve activity and sleep.
- Conditions
- Menopause, Hot Flashes, Blood Pressure Regulation
- Trial name
- NCT06743269
- Testing
- High-Resistance Inspiratory Muscle Strength Training, Low-Resistance Inspiratory Muscle Strength Training, POWERbreathe K3 device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Hot Flashes, Hot Flushes
Stellate Ganglion Blockade in Post-Menopausal Women
Hot flashes and night sweats (vasomotor symptoms, VMS) affect 80% of women during the menopausal transition (MT). VMS are associated with decreased quality of life, increased depressive and anxiety symptoms, memory complaints…
- Conditions
- Hot Flashes, Hot Flushes, Vasomotor Symptoms
- Trial name
- R01 (NCT02907983)
- Testing
- Stellate Ganglion Block Injection with Bupivicaine, Saline injection
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Postmenopause
Study Comparing Bioequivalence of Two New Formulations of Premarin/MPA With Premarin/MPA Reference Formulation.
This study will compare the bioequivalence of two new investigational combination formulations of Premarin and medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA) with a currently marketed formulation of Premarin and medroxyprogesterone, Prempro™.
- Trial name
- NCT00381251
- Testing
- Formulations A and B of Premarin/MPA 0.45 mg/0.5 mg and PREMPRO0.45 mg/0.5 mg
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer
Menopause
RESPeRATE for Treatment of Hot Flashes
This is an uncontrolled pilot clinical trial to determine the feasibility of recruitment and effectiveness of a device called RESPeRATE that paces respiration to treat menopausal hot flashes in 12 peri- or postmenopausal women.
- Trial name
- NCT00283231
- Testing
- Paced Respiration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Menopausal Symptoms
A Clinical Trial on the Efficacy of a Combination Herbal Product, Biotropics' Nu Femme, on Menopausal Symptoms and Quality of Life in Women
The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of an herbal combination product called Nu Femme, on menopausal symptoms in peri-menopausal women.
- Trial name
- 14NMHB (NCT02269891)
- Testing
- Nu Femme
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 119 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KGK Science Inc.
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
Hot Flushes, Menopause, Premature
The Role of Vitamin D in Menopause: Relationship to Menopausal Symptoms in Body Composition
Specific Aim 1: To compare effects of Vitamin D supplementation to usual care on symptoms in women transitioning to early postmenopause and determine the associated effect size in order to conduct a power analysis for a future…
- Conditions
- Hot Flushes, Menopause, Premature, Obesity, Vitamin D Deficiency
- Trial name
- FLASH (NCT01141972)
- Testing
- Vitamin D
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Menopause, Menopause Related Conditions
Hot Water Therapy for the Treatment of Menopause-related Hot Flashes
The purpose of this research is to determine whether hot water therapy (i.e. taking prolonged hot baths on multiple consecutive days) decreases hot flash symptoms and improves mood in women who are undergoing or who have…
- Conditions
- Menopause, Menopause Related Conditions, Menopause Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT06192329
- Testing
- Hot water therapy, Warm water immersion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Colorado Springs
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
Vasomotor Symptoms as a Sex Hormone-dependent Disorder in Women and Men, Hot Flashes
A Study to Learn How the Study Drug Elinzanetant (BAY 3427080) Affects the Way the Drug Dabigatran Moves Into, Through and Out of the Body in Healthy Male and Female Participants
Researchers are looking for a better way to treat men and women with vasomotor symptoms, a condition of having hot flashes caused by hormonal changes.
- Conditions
- Vasomotor Symptoms as a Sex Hormone-dependent Disorder in Women and Men, Hot Flashes, Healthy Volunteers
- Trial name
- NCT05471817
- Testing
- Elinzanetant (BAY3427080), Dabigatran etexilate
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Vasomotor Symptoms, Menopausal Symptoms
Estetrol for the Treatment of Moderate to Severe Vasomotor Symptoms in Postmenopausal Women (E4Comfort Study I)
This is a two-part study designed to evaluate the effect of Estetrol (E4) 15 or 20 mg, or placebo on the severity and frequency of vasomotor symptoms (VMS) (Efficacy Study Part) and the safety of E4 20 mg (Endometrial and General…
- Trial name
- NCT04209543
- Testing
- Estetrol, Progesterone
- Where
- 224 sites in United States, Argentina and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 1,570 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Estetra
Hot Flashes, Stress
Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction for Hot Flashes
Stress appears to be related to hot flash frequency and intensity, and the degree of distress that women experience from their hot flashes appears to be related to their coping resources.
- Trial name
- NCT00317304
- Testing
- Mindfulness-based stress reduction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Hot Flashes
Womens Study to Alleviate Vasomotor Symptoms
This study tests the hypothesis that a low-fat, vegan diet including soybeans reduces the frequency and severity of menopausal hot flashes, and tests the hypothesis that total isoflavone intake is associated with the reduction in…
- Trial name
- WAVS (NCT04587154)
- Testing
- low-fat vegan diet with 1/2 cup soybeans daily
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine
Vasomotor Symptoms
Study Evaluating The Safety And Efficacy Of Desvenlafaxine Succinate For Vasomotor Symptoms In Menopausal Women
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Desvenlafaxine Succinate (DVS) Sustained Release (SR), in comparison to placebo for the treatment of Vasomotor Symptoms (VMS) in menopausal women.
- Trial name
- NCT00683800
- Testing
- desvenlafaxine succinate (DVS) SR
- Where
- 121 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 2,186 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Hot Flashes, Sleep
LINE-1 and Alu Methylation Levels Among Middle Aged Women With Low Cardiovascular Risk Profile in Respect of Menopausal Hot Flashes
Vasomotor symptoms are the most common symptoms seen during climacterium. The hypoestrogenic state causes dysfunction of hypothalamic preoptic area, a thermoregulatory center.
- Conditions
- Hot Flashes, Sleep, Menopause, Cardiovascular Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT05892211
- Testing
- Polysomnography, Skin conductance, ALU and LINE-1 DNA methylation analysis
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Menopause
Day and Night Hot Flash During Menopause
We use Hot Flash Diaries to record the change of daily hot flush symptoms, The Hot Flash Related Daily Interference Scale to record how much did hot flush effect daily life, the Kupperman menopausal index to evaluate the severity…
- Trial name
- NCT04878081
- Testing
- hot flush
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Breast Cancer, Handheld Fan
Use of Handheld Fans in Management of Hot Flashes in Women With Breast Cancer Receiving Hormonetherapy
Hot flushes are a common symptom in women with breast cancer receiving hormone therapy. It can lead to conditions that reduce quality of life such as sleep quality deterioration, sexual problems and discomfort in daily life.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Handheld Fan, Hot Flashes, Hormonetherapy
- Trial name
- Breast Cancer (NCT07054957)
- Testing
- Handheld fan, Control Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Izmir Bakircay University
Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders, Depression
Estrogen for Treating Depression in Menopausal Women With Hot Flashes and Insomnia
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of estrogen replacement therapy in treating depression in menopausal women with hot flashes and insomnia.
- Trial name
- NCT00227942
- Testing
- Estrogen Replacement Therapy, Zolpidem
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadine Joffe, MD
Postmenopausal Vasomotor Symptoms, Cardiovascular Disease
Comparison of Vascular Findings Between Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Postmenopausal Women Before and During Hormone Therapy (HRT)
Recent large randomized, placebo-controlled studies assessing the health effects of HT question the overall benefits of long term HT, especially with respect to cardiovascular disease.
- Trial name
- SYMPTOM (NCT00668603)
- Testing
- 17-b-estradiol, 17-b-estradiol + medroxyprogeterone acetate, 17-b-estradiol hemihydrate
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Helsinki