HOT FLASHES

This study will test whether applying cold gel packs to two specific acupoints (LI4 on the hand and SP6 on the leg) can reduce hot flashes and depression in women going through menopause. About 80 women with daily hot flashes will be randomly assigned to receive the cold pack tre…

This study looks at how well fezolinetant, a non-hormonal tablet, helps reduce hot flashes and night sweats in menopausal women in Germany. About 105 women whose doctor already prescribed fezolinetant will take the tablet and complete virtual surveys over 6 months. The goal is to…

This study tests whether taking a daily cold shower (15-20°C) for 6 weeks can reduce the frequency and severity of hot flashes and night sweats in menopausal women aged 40-65. Participants are randomly assigned to either cold shower therapy or routine care. The goal is to see if …

This study followed nearly 1,000 menopausal women who were starting a non-hormonal treatment for bothersome hot flashes and night sweats. Researchers tracked how much their symptoms improved after 12 weeks, along with changes in sleep, work productivity, and overall well-being. T…

This study tested a medicine called fezolinetant to see if it is safe for Japanese women with hot flashes from menopause. About 277 women took either the medicine or a placebo (a dummy pill) once a day for up to a year. The main goal was to check for side effects and how well the…

This study tests whether fezolinetant, a non-hormonal drug, can reduce moderate to severe hot flashes in Chinese women going through menopause. About 150 women will take either fezolinetant or a placebo daily for 12 weeks. The goal is to see if the drug safely eases symptoms, off…

This study tested whether a daily dietary supplement called Bonafide-HF3.0 can reduce the number and severity of hot flashes and night sweats in women going through menopause. 112 healthy women aged 40-70 with frequent hot flashes took the supplement for 4 weeks, with an optional…

This study tested a drug called elinzanetant in 396 postmenopausal women with hot flashes. Participants took either the drug or a placebo daily for up to 26 weeks. The goal was to see if elinzanetant could reduce how often and how severe hot flashes are. Results showed a meaningf…

This study tested a new medicine called elinzanetant for treating hot flashes in women after menopause. About 400 women took either the drug or a placebo daily for up to 26 weeks. The goal was to see if the drug reduces how often and how severe hot flashes are, using daily diarie…

This study tested fezolinetant, a non-hormonal medicine, in 410 Japanese women with menopause-related hot flashes. Participants took either a low or high dose of fezolinetant or a placebo daily for 12 weeks. The goal was to see if the drug reduces the number and severity of hot f…

This study looked at whether ear acupuncture can ease hot flashes in women with breast cancer who are taking hormone-blocking pills. 107 women took part, comparing two types of ear acupuncture. The goal was to see if this simple treatment could improve their daily comfort and qua…

This small study tested a wrist-worn cooling device to see if it reduces the severity of hot flashes in women and men. Twenty-seven participants wore both an active cooling device and a placebo device (identical but without cooling) for two weeks each. They recorded their hot fla…

This study tested a daily pill called elinzanetant for treating hot flashes in 628 postmenopausal women. The drug blocks a protein thought to trigger hot flashes. Participants took either elinzanetant or a placebo for 52 weeks and recorded their hot flashes in a diary. The main g…

This pilot study tested whether vitamin B6 supplements can reduce hot flashes in 43 men with prostate cancer who were receiving hormone therapy (ADT). Hot flashes are a common side effect of this treatment. The study measured how bothersome hot flashes were before and after 8 and…

This study tested a mobile app called Evia that uses daily hypnosis recordings to help reduce hot flashes and improve sleep. 90 women aged 40 and older who had frequent hot flashes used the app for five weeks. The goal was to see if the app could lower hot flash frequency and sev…

This study tested whether paroxetine, a common antidepressant, can reduce hot flashes and night sweats in women who entered menopause after surgery. 90 women took either paroxetine or a placebo daily for 6 months. The goal was to see if paroxetine could be a safer alternative to …

This study tested an experimental drug called NOE-115 in 40 women aged 45 to 60 who have moderate to severe hot flashes due to menopause. The goal was to see if the drug is safe and can reduce symptoms. Participants took the drug for 4 weeks, and researchers tracked side effects …