No pills needed: exercise program aims to ease menopause symptoms

NCT ID NCT06419972

Recruiting now Symptom relief Sponsor: University of Valencia Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests whether a combined program of education and exercise (including strength and pelvic floor training) can improve physical, functional, and psychological well-being in women aged 45 and older who are going through menopause. Over 8 weeks, participants attend two supervised sessions per week. The goal is to see if this non-drug approach can reduce symptoms and improve muscle strength and quality of life.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: multimodal physiotherapy programme (education and exercise)
What this could lead to: If it works, this could offer a non-drug way to manage menopause symptoms like muscle weakness and hot flashes, improving quality of life.
What could go wrong: This is a small, early-phase study with only 115 participants, so results may not apply to all women. The program requires commitment to twice-weekly sessions for 8 weeks.

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As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

CLIMACTERIC SYNDROME MENOPAUSE PERIMENOPAUSAL DISORDER POSTMENOPAUSAL SYMPTOMS

Contacts and locations

Locations

Department of Physiotherapy. University of Valencia
RECRUITING

Valencia, 46010, Spain
Laura Fuentes Aparicio
NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Valencia, 46010, Spain

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