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Effectiveness of Frieda Menova in menopausal and climacteric states

Effectiveness of Frieda Menova in menopausal and climacteric states - Frieda Menova Pilot Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00036152
Enrollment
100
Registered
2025-02-25
Start date
2025-03-18
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-06

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

N95.1

Interventions

Group 1: Intervention: Use of Frieda Menova app as an add-on to care as usual for 12 weeks Group 2: Control: Receive the treatment according to care as usual for 12 weeks

Sponsors

Frieda Health
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
40 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged between 40 to 65 years (inclusive) 2. Biologically female 3. Participants must have physician-confirmed natural perimenopause, menopause, or postmenopause, defined as follows: Perimenopausal: Experiencing menopausal symptoms accompanied by irregular menstruation or the absence of menstruation for less than 12 months, with no evident physiological or pathological cause and no clinical intervention. Menopausal or Postmenopausal: Absence of menstruation for 12 consecutive months or more, with no evident physiological or pathological cause and no clinical intervention. 4. Menopause symptoms defined as a score of = 9 in the MenopauseRating Scale II (MRS II) at screening 5. Hot flushes/night sweats should be experienced as problematic as indicated by an average score of = 4 on the Hot Flush Rating Scale (HFRS) Problem Rating Subscale 6. If the participant is taking non-prescription medications (over-the-counter medicines, herbal remedies, or dietary supplements), they must be on a stable regimen for at least 3 months prior to enrolment 7. Fluent in German 8. Access to the internet and smartphone access (version requirements Android =8 and iOS =15) with no difficulty in using mobile applications / using applications/smartphones 9. Able to understand and comply with the Clinical Investigator Plan (CIP) requirements and procedures. 10. Willing and able to provide informed consent before admission to the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Any treatment-induced menopause, including surgical bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy or treatment. 2. Systemic hormone replacement therapy within last 6 months 3. Hormone substitution (including oral, intradermal, transdermal contraceptives and hormone-releasing intrauterine devices) or endocrine diseases (except for taking medication for thyroid disorders). Diabetes mellitus is permitted and does not qualify as an exclusionary endocrine disorder. 4. Any other significant disease or disorder which, in the opinion of the Investigator, may either put the participants at risk because of participation in the trial, or may influence the result of the trial, or the participant’s ability to participate in the trial. 5. Medical or mental condition for which in the opinion of the investigator, the participant will not be able to complete questionnaires independently or to adhere to instructions or procedures outlined in the study CIP 6. Regular use of psychiatric medication, tranquillisers, or neurostimulants, including NK-1/3 receptor antagonists 7. Pregnancy or breastfeeding 8. Women undergoing endocrine therapy for breast cancer, uterine conditions, or other malignancy 9. Women with a history of malignancy who have received fertility-affecting therapies 10. History of alcohol or substance abuse or dependence in the 12 months before screening as determined by the investigator. 11. Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) in the past 6 months 12. Use of similar digital treatment in the past 6 months or planned use of similar digital treatment during the course of the study which may have an impact on the study analysis 13. Enrolled in another clinical trial of an investigational drug or treatment device or have received treatment on another clinical trial within the last 90 days

Design outcomes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The following secondary endpoints will be assessed, comparing between-group differences from baseline (t0) to 12 weeks (t2) on impact on sleep, vasomotor symptom frequency, Self-efficacy, stress, and climacteric symptoms.

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The primary endpoint will assess the difference in changes of participant reported in HFNS symptoms of HFRS score at baseline (t0 ) and 12 weeks (t2) between the intervention and control groups.

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactAmy Moore

Lindus Health Limited

amy@lindushealth.com+44 735 59 82296

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026