Clinical Trial

The Effect of Cold Packs on Hot Flushes and Depression in Women Going Through the Climacteric Period

Completed
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Summary
This study is planned as a pre-post test, randomised controlled, experimental trial designed to determine the effect of applying a cold gel pack to the Sanyinjiao (SP6) and Hegu (Large Intestinal 4 (LI4)) acupoints on hot flushes and depression in women during the climacteric period.
Protocol Amendment History 4 changes
critical Completed without a posted recruiting period 2026-08-14
notable Enrollment reduced: 80 -> 60 participants 2026-08-14
notable Primary completion moved earlier: 2026-09-13 -> 2026-08-01 2026-08-14
minor Completion moved earlier: 2026-09-13 -> 2026-08-01 2026-08-14
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT07533097
Lead Sponsor Rabia Atilla
Conditions Hot Flashes, Climactericum, Perimenopausal Depression, Cold Application, Acupoints
Enrollment 60 participants
Start Date 2026-04-13
Primary Completion 2026-08-01 (estimated)
Study Completion 2026-08-01 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-08-13