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ea0020p618 | Reproduction | ECE2009

The effect of nutritional supplement (Menopace®) on the frequency of hot flushes, night sweats, mood and quality of life in post-menopausal women: a placebo-controlled double blind study

Andrikoula Maria , Baker Dawn , Nesic Jelena , Liao Lih Mei , Duka Theodora , Prelevic Gordana

Objective: Hot flushes and night sweats experienced by 60–70% of postmenopausal women are considered as classical signs of menopause. Estrogens is the gold standard treatment, but in view of its potential risks, various herbal preparations and vitamin supplements have a great appeal to women. Aim of this study was to assess the effect of a nutritional supplement (Menopace®) on the frequency and severity of hot flushes and the quality of life in postmenopausal women i...