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Investigation of the Comparative Effectiveness Between Achillea wilhelmsii Consumption and Counseling with Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)??Approach on Hot Flashes, Quality of Life and Sleep in Menopausal Women

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20210201050212N1
Enrollment
75
Registered
2021-07-28
Start date
2021-08-06
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-08-30

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Conditions

Condition 1: Investigation of the comparative effectiveness between Achillea wilhelmsii consumption and counseling with mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) approach on hot flashes, in menopausal women. Condition 2: Comparative study of the effect of Achillea wilhelmsii and counseling with mindfulness-based cognitive therapy approach on quality of life in postmenopausal women. Condition 3: Comparative study of the effect of Achillea wilhelmsii and counseling with mindfulness-based cog

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Achillea wilhelmsii capsule (2 mg daily in the morning and evening for 2 months) which contains Achillea wilhelmsii which has phytoestrogenic properties and is p

Sponsors

Kerman University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
45 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Be literate All Women are 65-45 Have at least 3- 20 hot flashes a day For one year after the last menstrual period

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Absence from two sessions of medical counseling Have a physical or mental illness Have a regular exercise program Taking psychotropic drugs Have a severely stressful event over the past month Has taken less than 80% of his medication Has used soy or phytoestrogens more than once in the past week Over the past week with a specific illness that is severely stressful or causing pain During the study, he had to use a special medication that caused sleep disturbances as well as hot flashes Have changed your sleeping place and place during the last week Used sleeping pills or hypnotics He has used psychedelic, sedative and anti-anxiety drugs Be addicted to drugs such as cigarettes and alcohol Use medications that cause sleep disturbances or insomnia History of yarrow or any of its components, people with allergic asthma, seizures, liver disease or cancer Take any estrogen-based medication to treat menopausal complications (osteoporosis, hot flashes) or other interfering medications such as tibolone with a night shift job. Menopause due to bilateral removal of the ovaries or undergoing chemotherapy Treatment for mental disorders or hot flashes in the last 60 days Hormone Therapy Use of hormonal contraceptives Taking selective estrogen receptor modulators or aromatase inhibitors over the past two months Have severe depression Have a severe current illness Suicide attempt in the last 3 weeks Having bipolar disorder or other mental disorders throughout life Uncontrolled blood pressure Taking tamoxifen, raloxifene, antidepressant, clonidine in the last two months

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Flush score. Timepoint: Measure hot flashes before the study and at the end of the first and second months. Method of measurement: Flushing severity questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactOmolbanin Lotfi

Kerman University of Medical Sciences

o.lotfi1398@gmail.com+98 51 5222 7100

Outcome results

None listed

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