Estrogen for Treating Depression in Menopausal Women With Hot Flashes and Insomnia

NCT00227942 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 86

Last updated 2014-05-26

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Summary

This study will evaluate the effectiveness of estrogen replacement therapy in treating depression in menopausal women with hot flashes and insomnia.

Conditions

  • Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders
  • Depression

Interventions

DRUG

Estrogen Replacement Therapy

17-b-Estradiol Patch, .05 mg/day; applied for 7 days

DRUG

Zolpidem

10 mg/day, po qhs

DRUG

placebo

placebo

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

    collaborator NIH
  • Hadine Joffe, MD

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hadine Joffe, MD, MSC · Massachusetts General Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-08-31
Completion
2007-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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