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. 2024 Mar 14;8:e53555. doi: 10.2196/53555

Table 2.

Number, severity, and characteristics of hot flashes for Evia users. This table lists the frequencies and percentages for Evia app users’ number of hot flashes, severity of hot flashes, hot flash characteristics, and number of night sweats. These data were collected from Evia app users who downloaded the Evia app. Data were collected via a questionnaire given on the Evia app to users prior to beginning the intervention and were analyzed retrospectively. These data were collected between October 5, 2021, and July 8, 2022. The Evia app includes a hypnotherapy intervention to help reduce hot flashes.

Variable Frequency, n (%)
Number of hot flashes (n=4665)

0 630 (13.5)

1 437 (9.4)

2 607 (13)

3 595 (12.8)

4 454 (9.7)

5+ 1942 (41.6)
Severity of hot flashes (n=4183)

Very mild 80 (1.9)

Mild 1273 (30.4)

Moderate 1710 (40.9)

Severe 851 (20.3)

Very severe 269 (6.4)
Hot flashes feel like (n=4180)

Sudden feeling of warmth 3469 (83)

Perspiration 2474 (59.2)

Flushed appearance 1987 (47.5)

Rapid heartbeat 1442 (34.5)

Anxiety or an aura 1367 (32.7)

Dizziness or weakness 1023 (24.5)

Nausea 686 (16.4)

Other 307 (7.3)
Number of night sweats (n=321)

0 43 (13.4)

1 82 (25.5)

2 74 (23.1)

3 70 (21.8)

4 52 (16.2)