Randomised Controlled Trial of Acupuncture for Post-Menopausal Hot Flushes

Grant number: 1004406 | Funding period: 2011 - 2014

Completed

Abstract

This clinical trial will test whether needle acupuncture is more effective than a sham needle control acupuncture in relieving post-menopausal women's hot flush symptoms.

Related publications (2)

Expectancy after the first treatment and response to acupuncture for menopausal hot flashes

CC Ee, S Thuraisingam, MV Pirotta, SD French, CC Xue, HJ Teede

2017-10-01

Background: Evidence on the impact of expectancy on acupuncture treatment response is conflicting. Objectives: This secondary anal..

Acupuncture for menopausal hot flashes

C Ee, C Xue, P Chondros, SP Myers, SD French, H Teede, M Pirotta

2016-02-02

Background: Hot flashes (HFs) affect up to 75% of menopausal women and pose a considerable health and financial burden. Evidence o..

University of Melbourne Researchers

A/Prof Patty Chondros