Acupuncture to treat the symptoms of Premenstrual Syndrome - randomized controlled study

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Menstruation Disturbances, Women; C23.550.568; M01.975

• Registration Number: RBR-5s4czx
• Lead Sponsor: niversidade de Mogi das Cruzes

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2018-05-16
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

Will include women aged between 18 and 40 years; presence of at least one physical symptom and one emotional symptom in the pre-menstrual and/or menstrual period observed in the two cycles prior to the study in non-users or users of oral contraceptives and who present three regular menstrual cycles before the study.

Exclusion Criteria

Women who use anxiolytics or antidepressants will not be included; with liver diseases; carriers of coagulation disorders, oophorectomized; carriers of cancer or serious diseases; carriers of psychiatric illnesses; history of radiation therapy or chemotherapy; illicit drugs and/or excessive alcoholic beverages, pregnant or lactating women.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Intervention
• Study Design: Not specified