Amino Acid Therapy for Hot Flashes in Postmenopausal Women

Completed · Phase 1/Phase 2

Conditions studied: Hot Flashes

In brief

The purpose of this study is to determine the safety, tolerability, and effectiveness of the amino acid L-isoleucine in the treatment of hot flashes in postmenopausal women.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00081952

Run by

National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

People needed

15

Starts

2003-10-01

Expected to finish

2007-10-01

Last updated by the study team

2013-03-22

Who can join

Age: any. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Postmenopausal
• Experience over 5 hot flashes per day

You may not qualify if…

• Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) in the past 2 months

Where it is running

• Women's Health Initiative — Buffalo, New York, United States

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