Silicone gel vs estrogen cream for menopause discomfort
Part of Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
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.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You can give informed consent (agree to join and understand the study)
- You are postmenopausal
- You have been diagnosed with menopause-related genital/urinary symptoms
- You can use a smartphone, tablet, or computer and have a working email address
- You do not have a reason you cannot use estrogen vaginal treatment
- You can apply the study treatment to your vaginal area yourself
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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