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To evaluate effectiveness and safety of combined use of dietary supplements Amberen and Smart B by women with a typical (without complications) form of climacteric syndrome, with mild to moderate symptoms.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Amberen and Smart B | Experimental | Amberen - a dietary supplement: 2 capsules (one while capsule 200 mg and one orange capsule 200 mg) are taken once a day with a meal, preferably after breakfast, for 3 months. SMART Ð’ - a dietary supplement: 1 capsule per day (166 mg) is taken once a day with a meal, preferably after breakfast, for 3 months, concurrently with Amberen. |
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| Placebo | Placebo Comparator | Placebo is taken as follows: 3 capsules (one while capsule 200 mg, one orange capsule 200 mg, one capsule 166mg) are taken once a day with a meal, preferably after breakfast, for 3 months. |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Amberen | Dietary Supplement | Amberen is a succinate-based dietary supplement previously shown to help provide relief for common menopausal symptoms. |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Spilberger-Hanin (Situational anxiety) | The decrease of situational anxiety, measured as statistically significant reduction of the score in corresponding subscale | week 12 |
| Spilberger-Hanin (Personal anxiety) | The decrease of personal anxiety, measured as statistically significant reduction of the score in corresponding subscale | week 12 |
| Spilberger-Hanin (Actual anxiety) | The decrease of actual anxiety, measured as statistically significant reduction of the score in corresponding subscale. Actual anxiety as a sum of situational and personal anxiety scores was introduced by Hanin in his modification of original State-Trait Anxiety Inventory. | week 12 |
| WELL-BEING, LEVEL OF ACTIVITY, MOOD QUESTIONNAIRE (well-being) | Statistically significant reduction in designated symptom severity, compared between arms | week 12 |
| WELL-BEING, LEVEL OF ACTIVITY, MOOD QUESTIONNAIRE (activity) | Statistically significant reduction in designated symptom severity, compared between arms | week 12 |
| WELL-BEING, LEVEL OF ACTIVITY, MOOD QUESTIONNAIRE (mood) | Statistically significant reduction in designated symptom severity, compared between arms | week 12 |
| Anxiety (measured by Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale) |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| "Heart beating quickly and strongly" symptom (Greene Climacteric Scale) | Statistically significant reduction in designated symptom severity, compared between arms | week 12 |
| "Feeling tense or nervous" symptom (Greene Climacteric Scale) |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
Presence of female reproductive system cancers (breast cancer, cervical cancer etc.);
Presence of extragenital oncological conditions, except those in complete remission for 5 years or more;
Conditions requiring emergency or planned hospitalization in the next 6 months;
Presence of hormonally-active extragenital endocrine diseases (thyroid, adrenal, pituitary, hypothalamus);
Surgical interventions done on sex organs or breasts, 1 year or less prior to the screening;
Any surgeries done less than 3 months prior to the screening;
Patients receiving HRT;
Psychiatric conditions;
Diabetes;
Total ovariectomy
Patients taking any other dietary supplements that can affect climacteric syndrome within the last month before enrolling in the study
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Sechenov First Moscow Medical University | Moscow | 119991 | Russia |
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| Smart B | Dietary Supplement | Smart B contains vitamins B1, B2, B6, B9, B12 and sodium fumarate. |
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| Placebo | Dietary Supplement | Placebo capsules are identical to Amberen and Smart B capsules. |
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Statistically significant reduction in designated symptom severity, compared between arms
| week 12 |
| Depression (measured by Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale) | Statistically significant reduction in designated symptom severity, compared between arms | week 12 |
Statistically significant reduction in designated symptom severity, compared between arms
| week 12 |
| "Difficulty in sleeping" symptom (Greene Climacteric Scale) | Statistically significant reduction in designated symptom severity, compared between arms | week 12 |
| "Excitable" symptom (Greene Climacteric Scale) | Statistically significant reduction in designated symptom severity, compared between arms | week 12 |
| "Attacks of panic" symptom (Greene Climacteric Scale) | Statistically significant reduction in designated symptom severity, compared between arms | week 12 |
| "Difficulty in concentrating" symptom (Greene Climacteric Scale) | Statistically significant reduction in designated symptom severity, compared between arms | week 12 |
| "Feeling tired or lacking in energy" symptom (Greene Climacteric Scale) | Statistically significant reduction in designated symptom severity, compared between arms | week 12 |
| "Loss of interest in most things" symptom (Greene Climacteric Scale) | Statistically significant reduction in designated symptom severity, compared between arms | week 12 |
| "Feeling unhappy or depressed" symptom (Greene Climacteric Scale) | Statistically significant reduction in designated symptom severity, compared between arms | week 12 |
| "Crying spells" symptom (Greene Climacteric Scale) | Statistically significant reduction in designated symptom severity, compared between arms | week 12 |
| "Irritability" symptom (Greene Climacteric Scale) | Statistically significant reduction in designated symptom severity, compared between arms | week 12 |
| "Feeling dizzy or faint" symptom (Greene Climacteric Scale) | Statistically significant reduction in designated symptom severity, compared between arms | week 12 |
| "Pressure or tightness in head or body" symptom (Greene Climacteric Scale) | Statistically significant reduction in designated symptom severity, compared between arms | week 12 |
| "Parts of body feeling numb or tingling" symptom (Greene Climacteric Scale) | Statistically significant reduction in designated symptom severity, compared between arms | week 12 |
| "Headaches" symptom (Greene Climacteric Scale) | Statistically significant reduction in designated symptom severity, compared between arms | week 12 |
| "Muscle or joint pains" symptom (Greene Climacteric Scale) | Statistically significant reduction in designated symptom severity, compared between arms | week 12 |
| "Loss of feeling in hands or feet" symptom (Greene Climacteric Scale) | Statistically significant reduction in designated symptom severity, compared between arms | week 12 |
| Breathing difficulties" symptom (Greene Climacteric Scale) | Statistically significant reduction in designated symptom severity, compared between arms | week 12 |
| "Hot flushes" symptom (Greene Climacteric Scale) | Statistically significant reduction in designated symptom severity, compared between arms | week 12 |
| "Sweating at night" symptom (Greene Climacteric Scale) | Statistically significant reduction in designated symptom severity, compared between arms | week 12 |
| "Loss of interest in sex" symptom (Greene Climacteric Scale) | Statistically significant reduction in designated symptom severity, compared between arms | week 12 |
| Blood plasma estradiol levels, pg/ml | Statistically significant reduction in the levels, compared between arms | week 12 |
| Weight, kg | Statistically significant reduction in the measurement, compared between arms | week 12 |