Table 1

Study measures

Phase	A0 baseline assessment	Treatment phase	A1 post-treatment assessment	A2 follow-up assessment
Interview measures
Medical history, menopause symptoms, concomitant medications and therapies	X
Questionnaire measures
Weekly diaries		X^*
Demographics: age, BMI, ethnicity, parity, marital status, education, employment, smoking, drinking, exercise	X
Hot Flush Rating Scale	X	X^*	X	X
Menopause representations questionnaire	X		X	X
Hot Flush Beliefs Scale	X		X	X
Women's health questionnaire	X		X	X
Rosenberg's Self-Esteem Scale	X		X	X
Multidimensional Body Self Relations Questionnaire	X		X	X
Perceived Stress Scale	X		X	X
Somatic Amplification Scale	X		X	X
General Health Survey Short Form 36	X		X	X
Life Orientation Test	X
Use of services			X	X
CBT session evaluation			X^*
24 h monitoring
Sternal skin conductance	X		X
24 h diary	X		X

* Completed each week for 4 weeks by those randomised to group cognitive–behavioural therapy (CBT) and Self-Help CBT only.