Group Education, Research on Knowledge Levels and Information Sources (including AI etc.) and Clinical Evaluation in the Menopausal Transition a) Evaluation of a group-based information and diagnostic concept for peri- and postmenopausal patients in a university hormone clinic b) Evaluation of the assessment of knowledge about symptoms, pathomechanisms, and treatment options for menopause, as well as the use of information sources, in particular AI, among peri- and postmenopausal patients

Group Education, Research on Knowledge Levels and Information Sources (including AI etc.) and Clinical Evaluation in the Menopausal Transition a) Evaluation of a group-based information and diagnostic concept for peri- and postmenopausal patients in a university hormone clinic b) Evaluation of the assessment of knowledge about symptoms, pathomechanisms, and treatment options for menopause, as well as the use of information sources, in particular AI, among peri- and postmenopausal patients - GRACE

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00039405

Enrollment

100

Registered

2026-02-27

Start date

2026-03-02

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-04-27

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Conditions

N95.1

Interventions

Group 1: As part of this prospective observational study, participants in a menopause information day (MIT) will be asked to evaluate the MIT concept on a one-time basis. In addition, participants wil

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria (participants): Adult patients; participation in the Menopause Information Day; completed medical history forms; written consent Inclusion criteria (researchers): Participation in the Menopause Information Day; written consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria (participants): refusal to participate in the study by patients; lack of consent; patients who are legally incapable of giving consent; insufficient understanding of the German language; patients under the age of 18 Exclusion criteria (researchers): refusal to participate in the study; lack of consent; employees under the age of 18

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
1: Evaluation of the care concept: Patient satisfaction, acceptance, and assessment of the Menopause Information Day (evaluation questionnaire, qualitative interviews) 2: Change in subjective knowledge: Change in subjectively assessed knowledge of menopausal symptoms and treatment options before and after the information day (assessment knowledge and source questionnaire) Survey date: Menopause information day, or interviews in the weeks following the day	—

Measure

Time frame

1: Evaluation of the care concept: Patient satisfaction, acceptance, and assessment of the Menopause Information Day (evaluation questionnaire, qualitative interviews) 2: Change in subjective knowledge: Change in subjectively assessed knowledge of menopausal symptoms and treatment options before and after the information day (assessment knowledge and source questionnaire) Survey date: Menopause information day, or interviews in the weeks following the day

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Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1. Symptom and psychosocial stress profile (MRS, PHQ-8, GAD-7, clinical findings), survey date: Menopause Information Day 2. Importance of nutritional medicine (newly designed nutrition questionnaire), survey date: Menopause Information Day 3. Correlation between level of knowledge, anxiety and depression symptoms, and exploratory moderation of information sources (PHQ-8, GAD-7, assessment of knowledge and sources questionnaire, newly designed), survey date: Menopause Information Day 4. Changes after 3 months (MRS, 2 questions on therapy, nutrition questionnaire, newly designed), survey date: MIT and 3 months after Menopause Information Day	—

Measure

Time frame

1. Symptom and psychosocial stress profile (MRS, PHQ-8, GAD-7, clinical findings), survey date: Menopause Information Day 2. Importance of nutritional medicine (newly designed nutrition questionnaire), survey date: Menopause Information Day 3. Correlation between level of knowledge, anxiety and depression symptoms, and exploratory moderation of information sources (PHQ-8, GAD-7, assessment of knowledge and sources questionnaire, newly designed), survey date: Menopause Information Day 4. Changes after 3 months (MRS, 2 questions on therapy, nutrition questionnaire, newly designed), survey date: MIT and 3 months after Menopause Information Day

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Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactAriane Germeyer

Universitätsfrauenklinik Heidelberg

Ariane.Germeyer@med.uni-heidelberg.de0049-6221-567921

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: May 1, 2026