| 効果 | 増加 |
| 試験方法 | コホート法 |
| 試験期間 | 6+ ヶ月 |
| 被験者数 | 20 |
| 性別 | 女性 |
| 年齢 | 45-64 |
| 体型 | 肥満 |
この研究の注釈：
25mg of DHEA over 12 months was able to increase all steroid hormones in the serum, including the neurosteroids allopregnanolone and beta-endorphin. SHBG also decreased alongside cortisol, and overall menopausal symptoms in these women was decreased.