Clinical trials: Menopause-Hot Flashes
Risk Reduction, Breast Cancer
Phase IIB Trial of Bazedoxifene Plus Conjugated Estrogens
Women at risk for development of breast cancer and experiencing vasomotor menopausal symptoms (hot flashes) will be randomized to bazedoxifene (BZA) plus conjugated estrogens (CE) for 6 months versus a wait list control.
- Trial name
- NCT04821141
- Testing
- Bazedoxifene and Conjugated Estrogens
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical 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
Hot Flashes, Menopause
Investigation of the Usefulness of Omega 3 Vitamins in the Relief of Hot Flashes in Menopausal Women.
Hot flashes can be a disturbing symptom of menopause. Prescription medications are commonly used for symptom relief. Several non-prescription therapies are under investigation.
- Trial name
- NCT00599456
- Testing
- Omega 3 fatty acid vitamins
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Christiana Care Health Services
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
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
Hot Flashes, Menopause
MsFLASH-04: Pilot Trial: Telephone Behavioral Therapy for Menopause-related Sleep Disturbance
Self-reported sleep complaints are common in peri- and postmenopausal women and have been identified as a key symptom of the menopausal transition.
- Conditions
- Hot Flashes, Menopause, Vasomotor Disturbance, Sleep
- Trial name
- MsFLASH-04 (NCT01936441)
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy-Insomnia (CBT-I), Menopause Education Control (MEC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Hot Flashes, Menopause
MsFLASH-03: Comparative Efficacy of Low-Dose Estradiol and Venlafaxine XR for Treatment of Menopausal Symptoms
The primary objective of this study is to determine the efficacy of both low-dose oral (by mouth) 17-ß-estradiol and the non-hormonal drug venlafaxine XR compared to placebo in reducing hot flashes.
- Conditions
- Hot Flashes, Menopause, Vasomotor Disturbance
- Trial name
- NCT01418209
- Testing
- Low-dose 17-ß-estradiol with progesterone taper, Venlafaxine XR
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 339 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Treatment of Menopausal Hot Flashes
Effects of a Kappa Agonist on Hot Flashes in Menopausal Women
Studies suggest that kappa agonists (KA) and peripherally restricted kappa agonists (PRKAs) may affect thermoregulation. This pilot study has the aim to establish proof of concept regarding efficacy of an oral kappa agonist (KA)…
- Trial name
- NCT02070718
- Testing
- Standard Dose Kappa Agonist, Half Dose Kappa Agonist
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Hot Flashes
Safety and Efficacy of Dr. Tagliaferri's Menopause Formula
The primary goal of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of 12 weeks of treatment of 4 grams/day of Dr. Tagliaferri's Menopause Formula (administered as 2 grams PO BID) in reducing the frequency of menopausal…
- Trial name
- NCT01957306
- Testing
- Dr. Tagliaferri's Menopause Formula
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Herba Buena, Inc
Hot Flashes, Menopause
Hot Flashes and Neurovascular Function in Women
Women who experience hot flashes are at greater risk for hypertension and other cardiovascular disease. Neurovascular control mechanisms are likely to play an important role in this relationship.
- Conditions
- Hot Flashes, Menopause, Vasomotor System; Labile
- Trial name
- NCT05193968
- Testing
- Sympathoexcitatory stressors, Sodium Nitroprusside, Acetylcholine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Menopause
Chinese Medicine Therapy on Menopausal Symptoms
The objective of this study is to evaluate whether a Chinese medicine formula (Erxian Decoction，EXD) is effective in alleviating menopausal symptoms, improving sex hormone profile and bone turn-over.
- Trial name
- NCT00799734
- Testing
- EXD
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Hot Flashes, Menopause
MsFLASH-02: Interventions for Relief of Menopausal Symptoms: A 3-by-2 Factorial Design Examining Yoga, Exercise, and Omega-3 Supplementation
This study is the second clinical trial to be conducted by the Menopause Strategies - Finding Lasting Answers for Symptoms and Health (MsFLASH) research network, a group of investigators conducting clinical trials designed to…
- Conditions
- Hot Flashes, Menopause, Vasomotor Symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT01178892
- Testing
- Omega-3, Yoga, Exercise
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 355 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Hot Flashes, Menopause
MsFLASH-01: Escitalopram for Menopausal Symptoms in Midlife Women
The purpose of this study is to test whether a medication reduces the number, severity and bothersomeness of menopausal hot flashes. Escitalopram (also called Lexapro®) is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI).
- Conditions
- Hot Flashes, Menopause, Vasomotor Symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT00894543
- Testing
- Escitalopram
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 205 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Menopause
Study of Paxil Use in Menopausal Women
To evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of Paroxetine treatment in perimenopausal and postmenopausal women who present with menopause-related symptoms after discontinuing hormone therapy (HT), in the presence or…
- Trial name
- NCT00225914
- Testing
- Paroxetine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Hot Flashes, Menopause
The Cardiovascular Impact of Hot Flushes
The overall objective of this study is to examine the physiological responses that occur during a hot flush in postmenopausal women. The following specific aims will be executed to reach the overall objective of this study.
- Trial name
- NCT05251324
- Testing
- Hot Flush Induction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Menopause, Hot Flashes
Effect of a Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Program on Hot Flashes and Sleep Quality in Menopausal Women: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Menopause is a natural transition characterized by vasomotor symptoms such as hot flashes and sleep disturbances, which can significantly impair quality of life.
- Conditions
- Menopause, Hot Flashes, Sleep Wake Disorders
- Trial name
- MBSR-MENO (NCT07402096)
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
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
Hot Flashes
Effect of Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) on Hot Flashes in Postmenopausal Women
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effect of daily oral intake of DHEA 50 mg for 4 months on reducing vasomotor symptoms (hot flashes) compared to placebo administration in postmenopausal women.
- Trial name
- NCT00317148
- Testing
- DHEA capsule
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CHU de Quebec-Universite Laval
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, Perimenopausal Disorder
Virtual perI-/Menopause Registry of AusTrALia
13 million (50.7%) Australians are born with ovaries, 14% (~3 million) are currently aged 40-59 yrs, \& all such who live to midlife will experience menopause, defined as >12 months without a period.
- Conditions
- Menopause, Perimenopausal Disorder, Postmenopausal Symptoms, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
- Trial name
- VITAL (NCT06487130)
- Testing
- N/A Observational Registry
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bespoke Clinical Research