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Bupivicaine for Hot Flashes (R01 Trial)
R01 Trial Summary
This trialis testing whether a stellate ganglion block (SGB) with a local anesthetic is an effective and safe non-hormonal treatment for hot flashes and other menopausal symptoms, with the aim of improving quality of life.
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Does this study accept individuals under the age of fifty?
"Based on the criteria for admission, potential participants must be between 40 and 70 years of age."
What other experiments have been done to assess the efficacy of Bupivicaine?
"At present, 205 clinical trials for Bupivicaine are underway. Of these studies, 42 have advanced to Phase 3 and can be found in Germantown, Tennessee alongside 523 other sites running related experiments."
Are there available spots in this trial for those seeking treatment?
"As of now, this research study is not taking on any new participants. It was first posted in July 2018 and last updated November 2022. If you are trying to find alternative trials for hot flashes or Bupivicaine, there are presently 31 and 205 studies respectively that are accepting patients."
How many participants are enrolled in this experiment?
"This trial is not actively recruiting new patients; the post was first published on July 10, 2018 and last updated on November 1st 2022. However, if you are looking for alternative studies, there are 31 clinical trials searching for participants with hot flashes and 205 trials searching for those affected by Bupivicaine."
Am I able to participate in this clinical experiment?
"This medical study is seeking 160 post-menopausal individuals aged 40 to 70, who experience 50 or more moderate-to-severe hot flashes per week and whose symptoms are unresponsive to approved oral treatments. A minimum of two weeks' worth of vasomotor symptom diary recording must be completed preceeding the SGB procedure (or sham treatment). Participants must also agree to fluoroscopy guidance for their procedure."
What ailments is Bupivicaine typically employed to mitigate?
"Bupivicaine is a viable treatment for general surgery, lupus erythematosus cell, and ulcerative colitis."
Has the Food and Drug Administration validated Bupivicaine as a viable medical treatment?
"Our team has assessed Bupivicaine's safety to be a 2, as this Phase 2 trial includes evidence of its security but not efficacy."
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