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Completed Phase 4 Interventional

Black Cohosh as Alternative Therapy for Treating Menopause-Related Anxiety

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT00120458

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Official title

Black Cohosh Therapy for Menopause-Related Anxiety

Brief summary

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This study will determine the effectiveness of the herb black cohosh for treating menopause-related anxiety symptoms in women. Study hypotheses: 1) Black cohosh will have a superior anti-anxiety effect compared to placebo. 2) Black cohosh will have a comparable safety profile to that of placebo.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT00120458
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 4
Lead sponsor
University of Pennsylvania
Other
Enrollment
50 participants

Conditions and interventions

Interventions

Dietary Supplement

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years and older
Sex
Female
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

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Study timeline

Start date
Jun 30, 2005
Primary completion
Nov 30, 2008
Completion
Nov 30, 2008
Last update posted
Mar 1, 2010

2005 – 2008

United States locations

U.S. sites
1
U.S. states
1
U.S. cities
1
Facility City State ZIP Site status
Depression Research Unit, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine Philadelphia Pennsylvania 19104-3309

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