Intermittent fasting for perimenopausal women's mental health
Part of Hormones & metabolism, Mental health, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study tests whether intermittent fasting can improve mental health in women going through perimenopause (the years around menopause). If you're a woman aged 45-55 in this stage and not on certain treatments, this trial may help you understand how diet affects your mood.
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Who can take part
- You are a woman between 45 and 55 years old
- You are in perimenopause (the time around menopause)
- You are not using hormone replacement therapy or any hormone medications
- You do not have serious health conditions like uncontrolled diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure, cancer, or kidney disease
- You do not have a current mental health diagnosis (like depression or anxiety) or dementia
- You have not had surgical menopause (removal of ovaries) or premature ovarian failure
- You are not pregnant, on chemotherapy/radiotherapy, or have certain thyroid disorders
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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