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Alternative Therapies for Menopause: A Randomized Trial

NCT00061711 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 355

Last updated 2009-12-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This randomized, controlled trial will evaluate the efficacy and safety of three alternative approaches utilizing phytoestrogens to treat hot flashes and night sweats in peri- and post-menopausal women. The treatments were chosen because of the scientific evidence supporting a possible benefit, the availability of products with adequate quality control, and their frequency of use in naturopathic medicine. RECRUITMENT FOR THIS STUDY SHOULD END BY AUGUST 1, 2003.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Hormone Replacement Therapy

DRUG

Cimicifuga racemosa (Black Cohosh)

DRUG

Multibotanical phytoestrogen formula

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute on Aging (NIA)

    lead NIH

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE

Eligibility

Min Age
45 Years
Max Age
55 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2000-07-31
Primary Completion
2005-12-31
Completion
2005-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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