The Cardiovascular Impact of Hot Flushes
Recruiting
Observational Study
Hot Flashes
Menopause
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 40 – 70
- Sex
- Female
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 60 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota · Other
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About This Trial
The overall objective of this study is to examine the physiological responses that occur during a hot flush in postmenopausal women. The following specific aims will be executed to reach the overall objective of this study. Aim 1: To determine if hot flushes can be reliably induced with a temperature-controlled, water- circulating (TCWC) heating pad. Based on previous research, the investigators h…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Postmenopausal (may have or may not have hot flushes)
* Have not started hormone therapy and/or will discontinue hormone therapy for the duration of the study
Exclusion Criteria:
* Reported nicotine/tobacco use within the last six months
* Diabetic or asthmatic
* Diagnosed s…
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