Clinical trials: Hot Flushes
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
Vasomotor Symptoms, Hot Flashes
The Effect of Health Education and Progressive Muscle Relaxation Exercise on Vasomotor Symptoms and Sleep Problems With Perimenopausal Women
This study aims to determine the effect of health education and progressive muscle relaxation exercise (PMRE) on vasomotor symptoms and sleep problems in women with perimenopausal period; a randomized, pretest-posttest is a…
- Conditions
- Vasomotor Symptoms, Hot Flashes, Sleep Problem
- Trial name
- NCT04808232
- Testing
- progressive muscle relaxation exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sidika Pelit Aksu
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
Breast Cancer, Hot Flashes
Pregabalin in Treating Women With Hot Flashes
RATIONALE: Pregabalin may help relieve hot flashes in women with a history of breast cancer or those who have no history and do not wish to take estrogen therapy for fear of increased risk of breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00702949
- Testing
- pregabalin
- Where
- 209 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 207 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
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
Postmenopausal Flushing, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Hot Flash as a Marker of Cardiovascular Risk in Recent Postmenopause: Effects of Non-hormonal Treatments
Hot flashes, vasomotor symptoms that affect many postmenopausal women, are associated with cardiovascular disease and endothelial dysfunction.
- Conditions
- Postmenopausal Flushing, Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Endothelial Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT03149419
- Testing
- Paroxetine
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rio de Janeiro State University
Postmenopausal Women
Soy Nuts and Cardiovascular Risk in Postmenopausal Women
To determine the effect of a whole soy food, dietary soy nuts, on blood pressure, lipid levels, inflammation and menopausal symptoms in postmenopausal women.
- Trial name
- NCT01740076
- Testing
- soy nuts
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Hot Flushes, Vasomotor Symptoms
A Study of MF101 in Postmenopausal Women
This phase 3a study is designed to assess the safety and efficacy of MF101 on the frequency of moderate to severe hot flushes in postmenopausal women.
- Trial name
- HERBA (NCT00906308)
- Testing
- MF101 5 g/day, MF101 10 g/day
- Where
- 50 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bionovo
Hot Flashes
Breathe for Hot Flashes Randomized Controlled Trial
Background: Paced respiration has been internationally recommended for vasomotor symptom management despite limited empirical evidence.
- Trial name
- NCT00819182
- Testing
- Paced respiration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 218 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana 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