MENOPAUSE

This study is testing whether combining time-restricted eating (eating within an 8-hour daily window) with a low-glycemic Mediterranean diet can improve memory, metabolic health, and signs of aging in women going through perimenopause or menopause. Researchers will compare 72 wom…

This study is testing whether a new plant-based supplement and a simple home strength training program can help reduce common perimenopause symptoms. Researchers will enroll 72 women to see if these approaches, alone or combined, can improve mood, sleep, memory, hot flashes, and …

This study is testing whether hormone replacement therapy (HRT) or cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) works better to reduce insomnia in women going through perimenopause. Researchers will compare these two treatments against basic sleep hygiene advice in 54 participants. Women w…

This study is testing whether adding laser acupuncture to standard diet and exercise advice helps overweight menopausal women lose weight and improve their body shape. Researchers will compare 40 women who receive the laser treatment to those who only get lifestyle guidance. The …

This study is testing a small, dissolvable hormone implant placed under the skin to relieve common symptoms of menopause, such as hot flashes and sexual discomfort. It will involve 140 women who are experiencing menopause naturally, prematurely, or due to surgery for cervical can…

This study is testing whether a daily 16-hour fasting window (eating only during 8 hours) helps women going through menopause—either naturally or after hormone therapy for breast cancer—lose weight, reduce menopausal symptoms, and improve overall health. Researchers will compare …

This study is testing whether daily doses of hemp-derived cannabinoids can reduce common symptoms of menopause and perimenopause. Researchers are recruiting 104 women aged 40-60 to take either the active product or a placebo for two months while tracking their symptoms, mood, sle…

This study is testing whether a specific blend of probiotic bacteria can help reduce common and bothersome symptoms of menopause, like hot flashes and night sweats. Researchers will compare the probiotic against a placebo in 140 women who are experiencing these symptoms. The main…

This study aims to understand how aging and the transition through menopause affect how women's blood vessels respond to low oxygen levels. Researchers will measure blood flow in the arms of 75 healthy women who are premenopausal, perimenopausal, or postmenopausal. The goal is to…

This study aims to understand why women who go through menopause early (before age 45) might have higher blood pressure. Researchers will compare the nervous system activity and blood pressure responses of 160 women in different menopause groups. The goal is to gather knowledge a…

This study aims to understand why women have a higher risk of heart disease after menopause. Researchers will measure nerve activity and blood flow in 75 women at different stages of menopause. The goal is to gather basic knowledge, not to test a treatment.

This study aims to understand why women going through menopause who experience depression may have a higher risk of developing heart disease. Researchers will enroll 30 women to measure their body's stress responses during a brief social stress test. The goal is to gather knowled…

This study aims to understand if smaller doses of choline, an essential nutrient, can change brain activity patterns in healthy postmenopausal women. Researchers will give 20 women aged 50-65 either a low dose of choline (550mg or 1100mg) or a placebo and then use brain scans (fM…