Developing effective interventions to help women to manage menopausal symptoms

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Menopause; Urological and Genital Diseases; Menopausal and other perimenopausal disorders

• Registration Number: ISRCTN57302613
• Lead Sponsor: King's College London (UK)

Brief Summary

2011 protocol in: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22021738 2013 results in: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22947108 2013 results in: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23591256 2014 results in: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24149919

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2009-03-17
• Study Completion: 2011-02-28
• Last Update Posted: 10 September 2018

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 120

Inclusion Criteria

1. Women seeking non-medical alternatives to manage hot flushes/night sweats
2. English speaking
3. At least 10 hot flushes per week for at least a month
4. Aged over 18 years

Exclusion Criteria

1. Women who cannot understand English
2. Those who are currently have major health problems that would interfere with participation in the study
3. Women under 18 years of age

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Problem rating and frequency of hot flushes and night sweats (physiologically measured and self reported) assessed at 12 weeks post-randomisation.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
1. Problem rating and frequency of hot flushes and night sweats (self reported at follow-up, 6 months post-randomisation)<br>2. Mood, self-esteem, bodily preoccupation and health related quality of life, measured at baseline, 12 weeks post-randomisation and 6 months post-randomisation