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Hypnosis For Hot Flashes Among Postmenopausal Women in a Randomized Clinical Trial

NCT01293695 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 187

Last updated 2016-08-16

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Summary

This study is designed to determine the effect of a Hypnosis Intervention on reducing hot flash frequency (perceived impact vs. physiologically measured impact), severity and daily interference in post-menopausal women. It is felt that the Hypnosis Intervention will result in significantly lower hot flash frequency, severity and daily interference scores (perceived impact vs. physiologically measured impact) versus Structured-Attention Control.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Hypnosis

Hypnosis relaxation in five weekly sessions

OTHER

Structured attention

Meets with therapist for five weekly sessions and receives structured attention/supportive counseling, but receives no hypnotic relaxation therapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

    collaborator NIH

  • National Institutes of Health (NIH)

    collaborator NIH

  • Baylor University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Gary R Elkins, Ph.D. · Baylor University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-09-30
Primary Completion
2014-03-31
Completion
2014-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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