The effectiveness of mindfulness training on premenstrual syndrome

Not Applicable

• Conditions: premenstrual syndrome/Premenstrual tension syndrome.; Premenstrual tension syndrome; N94.3

• Registration Number: IRCT20180607040000N2
• Lead Sponsor: Iran University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 11 January 2022

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 80

Inclusion Criteria

Minimum age 25 years and maximum 45 years
Higher education than diploma
Moderate to severe premenstrual syndrome (based on PSST questionnaire)
Having regular menstruation (intervals between two menstrual periods 33-28 days and bleeding duration between 2 to 7 days)
Achieving a score less than or equal to 23 in the general health questionnaire (based on the GHQ-28 questionnaire, a score of 23 or lower is a sign of health)
Access to the internet and smartphone

Exclusion Criteria

Suffering any menstrual disorders in the 3 months before the study
Participating in other studies
Undergoing any type of medication to alleviate the symptoms of PMS
Suffering physical and Mental Illness Using Self-Reporting Questionnaire and General Health Questionnaire (GHQ-28)

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Physical symptoms of premenstrual syndrome. Timepoint: Before intervention, After intervention. Method of measurement: The Iranian version of the premenstrual symptoms screening tool (PSST); by answering question 14.;Emotional symptoms of premenstrual syndrome. Timepoint: Before intervention, After intervention. Method of measurement: The Iranian version of the premenstrual symptoms screening tool (PSST); by answering questions 1,2,3,4,13.;Behavioral symptoms of premenstrual syndrome. Timepoint: Before intervention, After intervention. Method of measurement: The Iranian version of the premenstrual symptoms screening tool (PSST); by answering questions 5-12.;Quality of life. Timepoint: Before intervention, After intervention. Method of measurement: 12-Item short form survey health-related quality of life questionnaire(SF-12).