Investigation of the Usefulness of Omega 3 Vitamins in the Relief of Hot Flashes in Menopausal Women.
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Official title
A Placebo Controlled Double Blinded Prospective Study to Investigate the Usefulness of Omega 3 Fatty Acids in the Relief of Vasomotor Symptoms of Menopausal Women
Brief summary
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Hot flashes can be a disturbing symptom of menopause. Prescription medications are commonly used for symptom relief. Several non-prescription therapies are under investigation. This study will examine the use of omega-3 (fish oil) supplements to see if it helps relieve hot flashes and therefore improve the quality of life. Study Hypotheses: Menopausal women who take Omega 3 vitamins(fish oils)will show improvement in the severity of their hot flashes.In addition women who take Omega 3 supplements will show improvement in their lipid profiles.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00599456
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 100 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Interventions
- Omega 3 fatty acid vitamins Dietary Supplement
- Placebo capsules Dietary Supplement
Dietary Supplement
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- Up to 65 Years
- Sex
- Female
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepts healthy volunteers
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Study timeline
- Start date
- Aug 31, 2007
- Primary completion
- Aug 31, 2009
- Completion
- Aug 31, 2009
- Last update posted
- May 9, 2017
2007 – 2009
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christiana Care Health Systems | Newark | Delaware | 19718 | — |
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