Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction 'MBSR' impact on PolyCystic Ovary Syndrome 'PCOS' patients' stress levels.

Active, not recruiting

• Conditions: PolyCystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS); Reproductive Health and Childbirth - Other reproductive health and childbirth disorders; Metabolic and Endocrine - Other metabolic disorders

• Registration Number: ACTRN12613000623796
• Lead Sponsor: Charikleia Stefanaki, M.D., M.Sc. Candidate

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2013-05-31
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Active, not recruiting
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 40

Inclusion Criteria

Patients with PCOS diagnosis, according to the Rotterdam Criteria.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Pregnancy
2. Any genetic disorder or endocrine disease, which results in clinical or biochemical hyperandrogenemia.
3. Any kind of psychiatric disorder
4. Use of antipsychotic, antidepressant or anticolvusant medications
5. Current practice of any stress management technique or previous practice even in two months before the enrollment.
6. Refusal to participate or comply with the 8 weeks MBSR program
7. Participation in other studies.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified