MENOPAUSE

This study tests whether combining time-restricted eating (eating only during an 8-hour window) with a low-glycemic Mediterranean diet can improve memory, thinking, and overall health in women aged 45-75 who are in late perimenopause or menopause. Participants will follow the die…

This study looks at whether a set of health interventions can help women going through menopause reduce inflammation, improve heart health, slow biological aging, and ease symptoms like hot flashes. Researchers will enroll 200 women aged 45-55 who are in late menopause transition…

This study tests whether a mix of three probiotics can help reduce menopause symptoms like hot flashes and night sweats by boosting natural estrogen levels. About 140 women who are in early menopause and have frequent hot flashes will take the probiotic or a placebo daily for sev…

This study tests two treatments for insomnia in perimenopausal women: hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT-I). 54 women will receive one of these treatments or sleep hygiene advice for 8 weeks. The goal is to see which approach best reduces inso…

This study tests an 8-week home exercise program delivered through a smartphone app for women who recently went through menopause. Researchers want to see if it improves quality of life, muscle strength, and physical abilities. The study involves 90 women aged 45 to 65 who are wi…

This study looks at whether resistance training and a plant-based supplement (sarmentosin and l-theanine) can improve symptoms like mood, sleep, and muscle health in perimenopausal women aged 40-55. About 72 women will be split into four groups: supplement plus exercise, suppleme…

This study tests whether an online avatar-based education and counseling program can improve spousal support for women going through menopause. About 280 menopausal women and their spouses will take part. One group gets the avatar program, while the other gets usual care. Researc…

This study looks at whether hemp-derived minor cannabinoids can reduce menopause and perimenopause symptoms like depression, anxiety, and hot flashes. About 104 women aged 40-60 who are not regular cannabis users will take part. Participants will report their symptoms daily and m…

This study tests whether a daily probiotic drink can improve immune function and reduce skin inflammation in women aged 40-60 going through menopause. Participants will drink either a probiotic or a plain milk drink for 8 weeks. Researchers will measure immune aging, inflammation…

This study looks at how consistently women with low estrogen (due to menopause or surgery) take a creatine-based supplement for 12 weeks. About 100 women aged 40 and older will track their daily use, and researchers will measure adherence, satisfaction, and any changes in muscle …

This study tests whether training the muscles used for breathing can help women aged 45-60 with hot flashes. Researchers will measure changes in hot flash frequency, sleep quality, and blood pressure. The goal is to find a simple, time-efficient way to improve symptoms during men…

This study tests whether time-restricted eating (eating only during an 8-hour window each day) can help menopausal women—including those treated for hormone-sensitive breast cancer—lose weight, reduce menopause symptoms, and improve overall health. 84 women will be randomly assig…

This study tests whether small hormone implants placed under the skin can help women with menopause symptoms like hot flashes, low sex drive, and vaginal dryness. It includes women with natural menopause, early menopause, or menopause caused by cervical cancer treatment. The goal…

This study tests whether adding low-level laser acupuncture to standard diet and exercise helps obese menopausal women lose more weight and improve body shape. Forty women aged 45-55 with a high BMI or waist-to-hip ratio will receive either lifestyle changes alone or lifestyle ch…

This study looks at how blood vessels in the arm respond to low oxygen levels in women at different stages of menopause. Researchers will measure blood flow in 75 healthy women who are premenopausal, perimenopausal, or postmenopausal. No treatments are given—this is an observatio…

This study is creating a national registry of Brazilian women aged 35 to 65 who are going through or have completed menopause. Researchers will collect information on health, quality of life, and what people know about menopause, looking for differences based on region and income…

This study looks at whether menopause and HIV together raise the risk of heart disease in women. Researchers will examine inflammation and body changes using MRI scans and blood tests. The goal is to understand why heart risks increase in menopausal women with HIV. About 90 women…

This study looks at how estrogen levels affect the way women's bodies handle heat. Researchers will compare women before and after menopause (ages 42–64) by measuring skin blood flow, sweating, and body temperature during mild heating. No treatment is given—the goal is simply to …

This study looks at how early menopause (before age 45) affects the body's ability to control blood pressure. Researchers will measure nerve activity, heart rate, and blood pressure in 160 women aged 35-70. The goal is to understand why some women develop high blood pressure afte…

This study looks at how female hormones and menopause change the way the brain controls muscles. Researchers will test 20 post-menopausal women before they start hormone replacement therapy (HRT), then again after 2 and 5 months. Participants can also follow a 12-week exercise pr…

This study follows 100 women aged 45-55 as they go through menopause to see how their nerves and blood vessels change. Researchers measure nerve activity and blood vessel function over several years. The goal is to understand why menopause may increase the risk of high blood pres…

This study looks at how the nervous system and blood vessels interact in women going through menopause. The goal is to understand why aging women face a higher risk of heart disease. Researchers will measure nerve activity and blood flow in 75 women aged 18-70. No treatment is gi…

This study looks at why depression and heart disease often happen together in women going through menopause. Researchers will measure stress-related chemicals and heart rate in 30 women aged 44-55. The goal is to find clues that could lead to better prevention and treatment.

This study looks at what happens to the heart and breathing during a hot flush in women after menopause. Researchers will use a special heating pad to try to trigger hot flushes and measure blood pressure, skin temperature, and heart rate. The goal is to understand if hot flushes…