COMPARISON OF EFFECT OF RED CLOVER & CONJUGATED ESTROGEN ON MENOPAUSAL SYMPTOMS AND THEIR IMPACT ON QUALITY OF LIFE IN POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN

Abstract

Objective: The objective of the study was to evaluate and compare the effect of conjugated estrogen and red clover on menopausal symptoms and their impact on quality of life in postmenopausal women. index were also more with conjugated estrogen but the difference was not statistically significant. Conclusion: Both the treatment i.e. red clover and conjugated estrogen were found to be efficacious in postmenopausal patients. On comparing the above mentioned treatment groups, the results of conjugated estrogen were comparable with red clover. Thus, red clover can also be used as an alternative to conjugated estrogen for the treatment of post menopausal symptoms. Methods