NCT05722444

Sleep and Health Outcomes in Women With Heavy Menses

Investigation of Sleep and Health Outcomes in Women Reporting Heavy Menses Flow

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 25 (actual)
• Sponsor: Northwestern University · Academic / Other
• Sex: Female
• Age: 18 Years – 50 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This study will evaluate subjective sleep over three consecutive menstrual cycles (menses and non-menses) in females reporting heavy menstrual bleeding. Following a baseline phase of one menstrual cycle, study subjects will use a standardized nighttime feminine product during menstruation for their second cycle. For the third cycle, subjects will continue to use the standardized menstrual product with behavioral modification that includes refraining from those sleep behaviors used to avoid nighttime menstrual leakage.

Conditions

• Menstruation; Heavy

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Nighttime Feminine Product	During nights while menstruating: * Standardized nighttime feminine product + typical nighttime behaviors to prevent leak * Standardized nighttime feminine product + refraining from nighttime behaviors to prevent leak

Timeline

• Start date: 2023-02-06
• Primary completion: 2024-04-30
• Completion: 2024-05-31
• First posted: 2023-02-10
• Last updated: 2024-03-27

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States