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Compares treatment options for Postmenopausal Flushing
Official title Reflexology Versus Acupressure on Sleep Disturbance and Hot Flashes
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06499311
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- World health Organization (WHO) estimates that by 2030, 1.2 billion women will be over 50 years old. With a prevalence of 70%, a hot flash is the most distressing symptoms associated with menopause.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 45 to 55, women only
You may be able to join if
- Age ranged from 45 to 55 years old.
- Their body mass index ranged from 25 to 3 kilograms per meter square.
- Postmenopausal women suffering from moderate to sever hot flashes assessed by Hot Flashes Questionnaire.
- Postmenopausal women suffering from sleep disturbances more than five assessed by Pittsburgh sleep quality index.
You likely can't join if
- Any emotional stress during at least 6 months.
- Any pharmacological medicines lead to sleep disturbances.
- Any mental disorders affect their sleep cycle.
- Taking hormone replacement therapy for the past six months.
- Using herbal medicine to improve menopausal symptoms severity.
- Circular job in particular night shifts.
See the full eligibility criteria
- Age ranged from 45 to 55 years old.
- Their body mass index ranged from 25 to 3 kilograms per meter square.
- Postmenopausal women suffering from moderate to sever hot flashes assessed by Hot Flashes Questionnaire.
- Postmenopausal women suffering from sleep disturbances more than five assessed by Pittsburgh sleep quality index.
- Any emotional stress during at least 6 months.
- Any pharmacological medicines lead to sleep disturbances.
- Any mental disorders affect their sleep cycle.
- Taking hormone replacement therapy for the past six months.
- Using herbal medicine to improve menopausal symptoms severity.
- Circular job in particular night shifts.
- Sensorineural problems in their feet.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Giza, Egypt
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling female, 45 years to 55 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Giza, Egypt. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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