Effects of a Kappa Agonist on Hot Flashes in Menopausal Women

NCT02070718 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 12

Last updated 2015-07-01

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Summary

Studies suggest that kappa agonists (KA) and peripherally restricted kappa agonists (PRKAs) may affect thermoregulation. This pilot study has the aim to establish proof of concept regarding efficacy of an oral kappa agonist (KA) for the treatment of menopausal hot flashes.

Conditions

  • Treatment of Menopausal Hot Flashes

Interventions

DRUG

Standard Dose Kappa Agonist

DRUG

Half Dose Kappa Agonist

OTHER

Placebo

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute on Aging (NIA)

    collaborator NIH
  • Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

    collaborator NIH
  • National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

    collaborator NIH
  • Office of Research on Women's Health (ORWH)

    collaborator NIH
  • National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS)

    collaborator NIH
  • University of Washington

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Susan D Reed, MD, MPH · University of Washington

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-01-31
Primary Completion
2013-07-31
Completion
2013-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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