Research Article
The Effect of Jazar Supplement on Quality of Life and Sexual Function in Postmenopausal Women: A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial
Table 2
A summary of changes in the scores of the MENQOL subscales during the trial period.
| Subscales | Measurement points | Jazar (n = 43) | Placebo (n = 41) | value |
| Vasomotor | Baseline | 3.46 ± 1.59 | 3.21 ± 1.34 | 0.433 | Week 4 | 2.24 ± 1.27 | 3.24 ± 1.29 | 0.001 | Week 8 | 1.61 ± 1.20 | 2.76 ± 1.14 | <0.001 | Week 10 | 1.59 ± 1.20 | 2.62 ± 1.42 | 0.001 |
| Psychosocial | Baseline | 2.58 ± 1.49 | 2.18 ± 1.17 | 0.177 | Week 4 | 2.23 ± 1.29 | 3.18 ± 1.21 | 0.001 | Week 8 | 2.04 ± 1.24 | 2.49 ± 1.07 | 0.079 | Week 10 | 2.03 ± 1.25 | 1.24 ± 2.69 | 0.017 |
| Physical | Baseline | 2.79 ± 1.18 | 2.42 ± 1.29 | 0.178 | Week 4 | 2.47 ± 1.12 | 3.42 ± 1.07 | <0.001 | Week 8 | 2.29 ± 1.08 | 2.69 ± 1.17 | 0.109 | Week 10 | 2.28 ± 1.09 | 2.92 ± 1.09 | 0.009 |
| Sexual | Baseline | 4.03 ± 1.57 | 3.66 ± 1.77 | 0.311 | Week 4 | 3.37 ± 1.56 | 4.30 ± 1.41 | 0.005 | Week 8 | 3.04 ± 1.39 | 3.71 ± 1.46 | 0.033 | Week 10 | 3.01 ± 1.38 | 3.75 ± 1.44 | 0.020 |
| Total | Baseline | 3.22 ± 0.99 | 2.87 ± 0.98 | 0.108 | Week 4 | 2.58 ± 0.87 | 3.53 ± 0.79 | <0.001 | Week 8 | 2.24 ± 0.88 | 2.91 ± 0.78 | <0.001 | Week 10 | 2.23 ± 0.88 | 2.99 ± 0.88 | <0.001 |
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The data are presented as mean (standard deviation). For comparison of the groups, an independent t-test was used.
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