Evaluation of moderate daily intake of beer in reducing menopausal symptoms: estrogenic effect of hop prenylflavanoids
- Conditions
- MenopauseNot 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
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
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
Name Time Method <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
Name Time Method