NCT07413705 BTL-699-2 and HPM-6000UF Devices for the Improvement of Depressive Symptoms and Sexual Function Among Perimenopausal and Postmenopausal Women
| NCT ID | NCT07413705 |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Phase | — |
| Sponsor | BTL Industries Ltd. |
| Condition | Depressive Symptoms |
| Study Type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Enrollment | 60 participants |
| Start Date | 2025-11-20 |
| Primary Completion | 2026-12-11 |
Trial Parameters
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Brief Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate if the combined treatment with EXOMIND (BTL-699-2) and EMSELLA (HPM-6000UF) devices is able to improve depressive symptoms and sexual function in women who are perimenopausal or postmenopausal without an alternative medical cause before enrollment in the study and are aged 40 years and older. The main question it aims to answer is: Does the combined treatment with EXOMIND (BTL-699-2) and EMSELLA (HPM-6000UF) devices improve depressive symptoms and urinary incontinence? Participants will be asked to: Undergo twelve treatments Complete the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 Complete the 6-item Hamilton Depression Rating Scale Complete the Greene Climacteric Scale Complete the Therapy Comfort Questionnaire Complete the International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire-Urinary Incontinence Short Form Complete the Female Sexual Function Index Complete the Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Wellbeing Scale Complete the Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale-Screen version Complete the Subject Satisfaction Questionnaire Complete the Therapy Comfort Questionnaire
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Menopause defined as 12 consecutive months with no menses without an alternative medical cause or perimenopause defined as occurrence of ≥ 60 days of amenorrhea without an alternative medical cause * Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) pre-treatment score of ≥ 5 * Age ≥ 40 years * Ability to determine the motor threshold of the participant. The participant's motor threshold could be established as the minimum stimulus required to induce contraction of the finger * Subjects willing and able to abstain from partaking in any treatments other than the pre-procedure therapy regime for the improvement of depressive symptoms and/or sexual function, including non-invasive brain stimulation treatments other than the study procedure during study participation * Willingness to comply with study instructions and to return to the clinic for the required visits * Women of childbearing potential\* are required to use birth control measures during the whole duration of the stu