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Evaluation of moderate daily intake of beer in reducing menopausal symptoms: estrogenic effect of hop prenylflavanoids

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Menopause
Not Applicable
Registration Number
ISRCTN14959650
Lead Sponsor
CIBER (Consorcio Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red, M.P.)
Brief Summary

2021 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34209273/ (added 24/02/2023)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
37
Inclusion Criteria

Current inclusion criteria as of 11/05/2021:
Postmenopausal women between 45 and 70 years of age:
1. FSH 23-116 U/L
2. Estradiol (E2) <37 pg/ml
3. Amenorrhea =12 months

Previous inclusion criteria:
Women between 45 and 70 years of age within 5 years of menopause:
1. FSH >3 Miu/ml
2. Estradiol (E2) =30 pg/ml
3. Amenorrhea =12 months

Exclusion Criteria

Current exclusion criteria as of 28/05/2021:
1. Participants using estrogen therapy
2. Participants who received silicon or polyphenol supplements

Previous exclusion criteria:
1. Patients with known diseases affecting bone metabolism (rheumatoid arthritis, hyperthyroidism, surgical menopause, hypercortisolism, renal bone disease, chronic liver disease, among others)
2. Use of drugs affecting bone metabolism (fluorides, bisphosphonates, calcitonin, teriparatide or parathormone, strontium ranelate, SERMs, estrogen therapy, anabolic steroids, chronic glucocorticoids (> 3 months), cytostatics, antiandrogens and antiepileptics)
3. Participants who received silicon or polyphenol supplements

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<br> 1. Menopausal symptoms (hot flashes, sweating, palpitations, dizziness, vaginal dryness, mood swings, etc), measured using the Menopause Rating Scale at baseline, 1.5, 3 and 6 months<br> 2. Calcium excretion, measured using liquid chromatography coupled mass spectrometry at baseline and 6 months<br> 3. Menopausal-related hormone profile, measured using ELISA at baseline, 1.5, 3 and 6 months<br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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