Study of a hot flash medication and its effects on heart and brain health
Treatments studied
Part of Hormones & metabolism, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study tests a medication called fezolinetant to see if it helps with hot flashes and also looks at its effects on blood vessels and the brain. It is for women who are going through menopause and having frequent moderate to severe hot flashes.
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Who can take part
- You were born female and are between 40 and 65 years old.
- You have moderate to severe hot flashes (at least 7-8 per day or 50-60 per week) and are seeking treatment for them.
- You are in menopause, meaning your periods have stopped for at least 6 months (with certain hormone levels) or 12 months, whichever applies.
- Your body mass index (BMI) is between 18 and 38.
- You agree not to participate in any other research studies while in this one.
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