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Appendix F. Evidence table 6-8. Key Question 3G-I complementary and alternative therapiesStudy/YearNType <strong>of</strong>TrialComparisonLength<strong>of</strong> Trial Population Inclusion/Exclusion CriteriaFreedman, 1992 33 RCT HH 4 weeks 33 women were recruited Inclusion:from newspaper1. Amenorrheic > 1 yearadvertisements; mean age in 2. > 5 hot flashes/dayyears was 50.7 + 8.6 inpaced respiration group; 53.1+ 6.0 in muscle relaxationgroup; and 53.9 + in alphawave feedback groupFreedman, 1995 24 RCT HH 4 weeks Women recruited fromnewspaper advertisement;Inclusion:1. Amenorrheic > 1 yearage was 52.5 years + 1.6 for 2. > 5 hot flashes/daypaced respiration group; 52.7+ 1.6 years for alphafeedback groupF-542

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