Status:
COMPLETED
Yoga for Treatment of Hot Flashes
Lead Sponsor:
University of California, San Francisco
Conditions:
Menopause-related Hot Flashes
Eligibility:
FEMALE
40-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The Yoga for Treatment of Hot Flashes and Menopausal Symptoms is an uncontrolled pilot clinical trial to determine the feasibility of recruitment and of evaluating yoga for the relief of menopausal ho...
Detailed Description
This is an uncontrolled pilot trial of yoga among 12 healthy peri- or postmenopausal women experiencing at least 4 hot flashes per day or 30 hot flashes per week. Participants will complete a Screenin...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Self-report ≥4 moderate to severe hot flashes per day or ≥ 30 moderate to severe hot flashes per week.
- Successful completion of a Hot Flash Diary.
- Able and willing to attend yoga training sessions, maintain yoga logs, and practice yoga at home.
Exclusion
- Inability to sign an informed consent or fill out questionnaires.
- Use of other treatments for hot flashes (estrogens, progestins, clonidine, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors,relaxation techniques or acupuncture) within 4 weeks of enrollment in the trial and do not agree to refrain from using these therapies for the duration of the trial.
- Use of raloxifene or tamoxifen within three months of enrollment.
- Any condition that, in the investigator's opinion, would preclude the participant from being able to understand and follow the yoga training or from completing the trial, including severe illness, plans to move, substance abuse, significant psychiatric problems, or dementia.
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Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2005
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
December 1 2005
Estimated Enrollment :
12 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00283205
Start Date
September 1 2005
End Date
December 1 2005
Last Update
November 8 2023
Active Locations (1)
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UCSF Women's Health Clinical Research Center
San Francisco, California, United States, 94115