RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT07386249

Exploration of the Effect of a Wheat Polar Lipid Complex on Vaginal Dryness in Healthy Postmenopausal Women


Sponsor

Seppic

Enrollment

110 participants

Start Date

Feb 2, 2026

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

This study aims to explore the positive effect of a dietary supplement composed of wheat polar lipids on vaginal dryness in healthy postmenopausal women


Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin Age: 45 YearsMax Age: 65 Years

Inclusion Criteria7

  • Healthy woman, aged of 45 to 65 years (inclusive)
  • In postmenopause, defined according to the STRAW criteria as the absence of menstrual periods for at least 12 consecutive months
  • Reporting a vaginal dryness intensity score ≥ 4 on a 0-10 Visual Analogue Scale (VAS), and a score ≥ 16 on the Menopause Rating Scale (MRS)
  • Provision of signed and dated informed consent form
  • Stated willingness to comply with all study procedures and availability for the duration of the study
  • Stated willingness to maintain their usual life habits (diet, physical activity, alcohol consumption…)
  • Speaking French.

Exclusion Criteria10

  • Use of systemic hormonal therapy within the past 3 months
  • Use of dietary supplements, herbal products, or over-the-counter remedies intended to alleviate menopausal symptoms within 4 weeks prior to the screening visit (wash-out period ≥ 1 month required)
  • Use of vaginal hormonal formulations within 4 weeks prior to screening
  • History of hormone-dependent cancers
  • History of hysterectomy or bilateral oophorectomy
  • Current alcohol dependence or excessive alcohol consumption exceeding an average of 14 standard drinks per week
  • Current use of illicit drugs or recent history of drug dependence
  • Current or previously diagnosed eating disorders considered likely to impact participant safety or study outcomes
  • Presence of severe or uncontrolled chronic medical conditions, or any acute medical condition judged by the investigator to potentially interfere with the MRS assessment or participant safety
  • Subject participating in another intervention trial

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Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENTWheat Polar Lipid Complex

The study foresees the intake of 1 capsule per day during 12 weeks

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENTPlacebo

The study foresees the intake of 1 capsule per day during 12 weeks


Locations(1)

Center of Investigation in Clinical Nutrition (CICN)

Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, Belgium

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