Clinical trials · California
Menopause clinical trials in California
We’re tracking 13 recruiting menopause studies with a site in California — including Phase 3 and Phase 4 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies in California
- NCT06678880Recruiting
Sleep and light for mood during menopause
This study tests a program that combines better sleep habits with timed bright light exposure to help improve mood in women going through menopause. It may help reduce the sad or hopeless feelings that often come with this transition.
San Diego, CaliforniaAges 45–75 - NCT05672901Recruiting
Silicone gel vs estrogen cream for menopause discomfort
This study compares a silicone gel with an estrogen vaginal cream to treat genital and urinary symptoms caused by menopause. It may help you see which treatment works better and is more comfortable for your symptoms.
Laguna Hills, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06716554Recruiting
Shatavari for menopausal symptoms in women
This study tests whether a natural herb called Shatavari can help with menopausal symptoms like hot flashes, sleep problems, and mood changes. It compares Shatavari to a placebo (a pill with no active ingredient) to see if it is safe and effective.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 45–55 - NCT07333885Recruiting
Reducose® for blood sugar and menopause symptoms in perimenopausal women
This trial tests whether a supplement called Reducose® can help manage blood sugar and menopause symptoms in women ages 40-60 who are perimenopausal (having irregular periods). You'll wear a continuous glucose monitor and use a phone app for up to 12 weeks.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 40–60 - NCT06856174RecruitingPhase 4
Menopause Hormone Therapy for Women with HIV
This trial tests whether hormone therapy can help manage hot flashes and night sweats in women living with HIV who are going through menopause. It's designed to see if this treatment is safe and effective for this group.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 40–60 - NCT07284082Recruiting
How Does Menopause and HIV Affect Heart Health in Women?
This study looks at how menopause and HIV together might affect a woman's risk for heart disease. If you are a woman with HIV and are either premenopausal, perimenopausal, or postmenopausal, the researchers want to see if the combination of HIV and menopause creates a higher risk.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06691178Recruiting
Vaginal changes after CO2 laser therapy
This study looks at how CO2 laser therapy affects the vagina in people who have gone through menopause and have genitourinary symptoms like dryness or discomfort. It aims to understand the benefits and changes that happen after treatment.
Irvine, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07216742RecruitingPhase 3
Study of a fertility drug for women undergoing IVF with frozen embryo transfer
This trial tests a medication called human menopausal gonadotropin to help women undergoing IVF achieve a live birth. It focuses on the cumulative success rate after freezing and later transferring embryos.
Encino, CaliforniaAges 18–42 - NCT07033013Recruiting
Study of an oral supplement for menopause hot flashes
This study tests an oral product to see if it can help with menopause symptoms like hot flashes. It is for women aged 40–65 who still have a uterus and are not on hormone therapy.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 40–65 - NCT07548307Recruiting
Wellness Products for Menopausal Hot Flashes
This study tests whether a health and wellness product can reduce hot flashes in women going through menopause. You'll take either the study product or a placebo (inactive pill) for several months to see if it helps with your symptoms.
Del Mar, CaliforniaAges 40–105 - NCT05953090Recruiting
Vaginal irritation study with device use and long follow-up
This trial studies a treatment for long-lasting vaginal/vulvar irritation caused by conditions like vaginal atrophy or certain skin conditions of the vulva. You would try the study product/device and be followed over time to see how symptoms recover.
Burbank, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07679074Recruiting
Samphire guided care program for women's mood and brain fog
This 12-week program tests a mobile app and gentle brain stimulation device designed to help women manage mood and thinking problems linked to their menstrual cycle, perimenopause, or menopause. It aims to improve day-to-day well-being, work productivity, and overall quality of life.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 18–65 - NCT06472765Enrolling by invitation
Study of the Vaginal Ecosystem in Healthy Women
This study looks at the natural balance of bacteria and other factors in the vagina of healthy women. It aims to learn more about what a healthy vaginal ecosystem looks like.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18–89
Menopause trials by city in California
Where these studies are running in California
Institutions with a site for the recruiting menopause studies listed above.
- Orange Coast Women's Medical Group · 2 studies
- University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) · 2 studies
- University of California, San Francisco · 2 studies
- Alethios, Inc.
- Claris Health
- HRC Fertility
- Pelvic Pain Rehab
- People Science
What taking part in a menopause study involves
A screening visit first
Before anything else, the study team checks whether you fit — usually a visit with some tests. You can stop at any point, and screening is typically free.
Care at a nearby site
Study visits happen at a clinic or hospital taking part. Many studies cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits, and some reimburse travel.
You stay in control
Taking part is voluntary and you can leave a study at any time, for any reason, without affecting your regular care.
The team decides eligibility
Our fit check is a helpful first read, not a decision. The study team makes the final call after reviewing your health history.
Menopause trials in other states
Common questions
- Are there menopause clinical trials in California?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 13 recruiting menopause studies with a site in California, each rewritten in plain language so you can see what it's testing and who it's for.
- How do I find out if I qualify for a menopause study in California?
- Each study lists its eligibility rules — age, diagnosis, prior treatments. On every trial page we explain these in plain language and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Do I have to live in California to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site in California, but eligibility is about your health, not your address — some people travel to take part, and a few studies reimburse travel. The study team can tell you what's required.
- Does it cost anything to join a menopause trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what's covered before you decide.
Not the right time?
New menopause studies open in California regularly. Set up a health profile and we’ll quietly watch for studies that fit you and email you when one opens.
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.