Hormone therapy for sleep in late menopause
Treatments studied
Part of Brain & nervous system, Mental health clinical trials.
This trial tests whether hormone replacement therapy (HRT) can improve sleep for women in late menopause who have insomnia. If you are in late menopause and struggle with poor sleep, this study may offer a treatment option.
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Who can take part
- You are in the late stage of menopause (not yet fully stopped periods for a year).
- You have trouble sleeping (score on a sleep questionnaire shows poor sleep).
- You are willing to take hormone replacement therapy (HRT) to help with menopause symptoms.
- You do not have another sleep disorder (like sleep apnea or restless legs) or an untreated hormone problem.
- You are not currently in psychotherapy or taking sleep medication, and you haven't tried a specific type of therapy for insomnia that didn't work.
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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