Efficacy of hypnotherapy on pain intensity and psychological distress

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Premenstrual dysphoric disorder.; Premenstrual dysphoric disorder; F32.81

• Registration Number: IRCT20201110049332N1
• Lead Sponsor: Shahed University

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 30 November 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

Conscious consent to participate in research
At least diploma degree
Receiving diagnosis of premenstrual disorder based on the PSST premenstrual symptoms screening questionnaire and receiving higher score than28 up to 57
Existence of at least 5 criteria of criteria B and C of DSM-5 according to the clinical interview
Being in the age range of 20 to 35 years

Exclusion Criteria

Existence of a gynecological disease that has led to the cessation of menstruation and menopause
Pregnancy or breastfeeding
Abuse of drugs, alcohol or cigarettes
Taking drugs that affect the immune system in any clinical condition
Use of antidepressant and anti-anxiety psychiatric drugs from any class of drugs
Receiving the diagnosis of any other psychiatric disorder with respect to receiving a score higher than 3 in any of the dimensions of SCL-90 clinical symptoms
Viewing the threshold criteria for each disorder via clinical interview

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Pain intensity. Timepoint: Session 1, Session 5, Final Session, two months after the last session. Method of measurement: The Numerical Rating Scale.;Psychological distress. Timepoint: Session 1, Session 5, Final Session, two months after the last session. Method of measurement: The Depression Anxiety and Stress Scales-42.