User Outcomes for an App-Delivered Hypnosis Intervention for Menopausal Hot Flashes: Retrospective Analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Hypnotherapy has been shown to be a safe, nonhormonal intervention effective for treating menopausal hot flashes. However, women experiencing hot flashes may face accessibility barriers to in-person hypnotherapy. To solve this issue, a smartphone app has been created to deliver hypnotherapy. The Evia app delivers audio-recorded hypnotherapy and has the potential to help individuals experiencing hot flashes.

Objective

This study aims to determine user outcomes in hot flash frequency and severity for users of the Evia app.

Methods

This study is a retrospective analysis of a dataset of Evia app users. Participants were divided into 2 groups for analysis. The first group reported daytime hot flashes and night sweats, while the second group was asked to report o

SUBMITTER: Scheffrahn K 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11757980 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature