Sweat away hot flashes: exercise may beat menopause symptoms

NCT ID NCT07351006

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests if 8 weeks of home-based strength training or dance can reduce menopause symptoms like hot flashes, mood swings, and sleep problems in women aged 45-55. Participants follow digital exercise programs three times a week and report their symptoms through questionnaires. The goal is to see if exercise can be a drug-free option for managing menopause.

What this could mean

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

Active substance

exercise (strength training and dance)

What this could lead to

If it works, this could offer a simple, drug-free way to manage menopause symptoms like hot flashes and poor sleep.

What could go wrong

This is a small, early-stage trial with only 45 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. Exercise programs also require motivation to stick with.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Parasomnias sleep disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Sofia Ryman Augustsson

    RECRUITING

    Kalmar, 391 82, Sweden

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••