Comparison of Acupuncture and Fluoxetine on Quality of Life in Menopausal Women

• Status: Unknown status
• Trial end date: 2019-12-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: Female

Summary

The purpose of this study is to comparison the effect of acupuncture and Fluoxetine on improvement quality of life among menopausal women.

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Gonabad University of Medical Sciences
• Treatments: Fluoxetine

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Last menstrual cycle 12 months ago

• natural menopause

• 4 episodes of hot flash daily

• follicle stimulating hormone (FSH)= 30-110 IU/L , E2<18pg/ml

• thyroid-stimulating hormone(TSH)= 0.4-4/0 IU/ml

• No using of herbal agent for treatment of hot flash

• having score in Beck depression Inventory<10

• No existence of any medical problems and using drugs

Exclusion Criteria:

• Not completing all acupuncture sessions

• Not completing fluoxetine admission

• Withdraw the study