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Black cohosh extract for the treatment of moderate to severe menopausal symptoms: a randomized placebo controlled trial

Phase 3
Recruiting
Conditions
Menopausal symptomsMenopause related quality of lifeNumber of hot flushes per dayGlobal patient satisfactionAdverse eventLiver function test changes
black cohosh
menopausal symptoms
hot flushes
MENQOL
Kupperman index
Liver function
satisfaction
Registration Number
TCTR20140318001
Lead Sponsor
Cerebos Research Award 2013
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
54
Inclusion Criteria

Age at least 40 years
Peri- or post menopause
Moderate to severe menopausal symptoms (KI at least 20)

Exclusion Criteria

Use hormonal treatment or other treatments within 4 weeks
Use atorvastatin, azathioprine or cyclosporin within 4 weeks
BMI at least 30 kg/m2
Allergic to drug or components
Liver disease or abnormal liver function test
Psychiatric disease
Alcoholic or drug abuse
Vegetarian

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Changes in Kupperman Index 12 weeks Score
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Menopause specific quality of lilfe 12 weeks Score,Daily hot flushes frequency 12 weeks times,Liver function test 12 weeks Serum measurement,Global satisfaction 12 weeks score,Adverse events 12 weeks events
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